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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,219,792.60, 220,829,688.90 and 50,284,954.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,219,792.60, 220,829,688.90 and 50,284,954.20 is: 75,427,431.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,219,792.60 : 220,829,688.90 = 50,284,954.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,219,792.60/220,829,688.90 = 50,284,954.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,219,792.60x = 220,829,688.90 × 50,284,954.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,219,792.60x = 11,104,410,792,336,750
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,104,410,792,336,750/147,219,792.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,427,431.30

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