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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,496,929.60, 221,056,437.60 and 131,246,644.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,496,929.60, 221,056,437.60 and 131,246,644.80 is: 196,701,828.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,496,929.60 : 221,056,437.60 = 131,246,644.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,496,929.60/221,056,437.60 = 131,246,644.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,496,929.60x = 221,056,437.60 × 131,246,644.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,496,929.60x = 29,012,915,746,440,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,012,915,746,440,564/147,496,929.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,701,828.47

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