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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,049,927.20, 220,574,890.80 and 82,552,672.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,049,927.20, 220,574,890.80 and 82,552,672.80 is: 123,829,009.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,049,927.20 : 220,574,890.80 = 82,552,672.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,049,927.20/220,574,890.80 = 82,552,672.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,049,927.20x = 220,574,890.80 × 82,552,672.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,049,927.20x = 18,209,046,788,108,132
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,209,046,788,108,132/147,049,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,829,009.20

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