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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,278,101.04, 220,917,034.88 and 39,572,725.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,278,101.04, 220,917,034.88 and 39,572,725.04 is: 59,359,056.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,278,101.04 : 220,917,034.88 = 39,572,725.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,278,101.04/220,917,034.88 = 39,572,725.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,278,101.04x = 220,917,034.88 × 39,572,725.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,278,101.04x = 8,742,289,077,958,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,742,289,077,958,329/147,278,101.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,359,056.21

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