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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,372,230.66, 221,084,816.88 and 50,305,237.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,372,230.66, 221,084,816.88 and 50,305,237.31 is: 75,466,891.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,372,230.66 : 221,084,816.88 = 50,305,237.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,372,230.66/221,084,816.88 = 50,305,237.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,372,230.66x = 221,084,816.88 × 50,305,237.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,372,230.66x = 11,121,724,179,527,650
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,121,724,179,527,650/147,372,230.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,466,891.76

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