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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,277,238.16, 220,915,848.14 and 139,912,843.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,277,238.16, 220,915,848.14 and 139,912,843.72 is: 209,869,256.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,277,238.16 : 220,915,848.14 = 139,912,843.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,277,238.16/220,915,848.14 = 139,912,843.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,277,238.16x = 220,915,848.14 × 139,912,843.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,277,238.16x = 30,908,964,536,083,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,908,964,536,083,072/147,277,238.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,869,256.94

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