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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,434,137.80, 221,151,206.70 and 144,564,356.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,434,137.80, 221,151,206.70 and 144,564,356.40 is: 216,846,534.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,434,137.80 : 221,151,206.70 = 144,564,356.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,434,137.80/221,151,206.70 = 144,564,356.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,434,137.80x = 221,151,206.70 × 144,564,356.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,434,137.80x = 31,970,581,863,668,868
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,970,581,863,668,868/147,434,137.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,846,534.60

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