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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,072,405.40, 220,608,608.10 and 97,754,680.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,072,405.40, 220,608,608.10 and 97,754,680.60 is: 146,632,020.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,072,405.40 : 220,608,608.10 = 97,754,680.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,072,405.40/220,608,608.10 = 97,754,680.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,072,405.40x = 220,608,608.10 × 97,754,680.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,072,405.40x = 21,565,524,022,426,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,565,524,022,426,072/147,072,405.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,632,020.90

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