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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,197,482.40, 220,796,223.60 and 146,189,712.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,197,482.40, 220,796,223.60 and 146,189,712.80 is: 219,284,569.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,197,482.40 : 220,796,223.60 = 146,189,712.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,197,482.40/220,796,223.60 = 146,189,712.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,197,482.40x = 220,796,223.60 × 146,189,712.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,197,482.40x = 32,278,136,515,408,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,278,136,515,408,584/147,197,482.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,284,569.20

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