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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,078,564.60, 220,617,846.90 and 50,143,726.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,078,564.60, 220,617,846.90 and 50,143,726.20 is: 75,215,589.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,078,564.60 : 220,617,846.90 = 50,143,726.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,078,564.60/220,617,846.90 = 50,143,726.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,078,564.60x = 220,617,846.90 × 50,143,726.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,078,564.60x = 11,062,600,909,787,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,062,600,909,787,120/147,078,564.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,215,589.30

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