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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,498,971.60, 221,248,457.40 and 70,971,467.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,498,971.60, 221,248,457.40 and 70,971,467.60 is: 106,457,201.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,498,971.60 : 221,248,457.40 = 70,971,467.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,498,971.60/221,248,457.40 = 70,971,467.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,498,971.60x = 221,248,457.40 × 70,971,467.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,498,971.60x = 15,702,327,725,914,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,702,327,725,914,080/147,498,971.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,457,201.40

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