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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,088,685.92, 220,479,763.92 and 82,297,498.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,088,685.92, 220,479,763.92 and 82,297,498.72 is: 123,360,494.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,088,685.92 : 220,479,763.92 = 82,297,498.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,088,685.92/220,479,763.92 = 82,297,498.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,088,685.92x = 220,479,763.92 × 82,297,498.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,088,685.92x = 18,144,933,088,992,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,144,933,088,992,100/147,088,685.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,360,494.90

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