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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,492,098.70, 221,238,148.05 and 101,575,596.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,492,098.70, 221,238,148.05 and 101,575,596.30 is: 152,363,394.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,492,098.70 : 221,238,148.05 = 101,575,596.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,492,098.70/221,238,148.05 = 101,575,596.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,492,098.70x = 221,238,148.05 × 101,575,596.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,492,098.70x = 22,472,396,812,486,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,472,396,812,486,432/147,492,098.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,363,394.45

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