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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,258,032.40, 220,887,048.60 and 106,443,363.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,258,032.40, 220,887,048.60 and 106,443,363.60 is: 159,665,045.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,258,032.40 : 220,887,048.60 = 106,443,363.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,258,032.40/220,887,048.60 = 106,443,363.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,258,032.40x = 220,887,048.60 × 106,443,363.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,258,032.40x = 23,511,960,428,660,668
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,511,960,428,660,668/147,258,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,665,045.40

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