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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,512,455.70, 221,268,683.55 and 79,488,007.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,512,455.70, 221,268,683.55 and 79,488,007.70 is: 119,232,011.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,512,455.70 : 221,268,683.55 = 79,488,007.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,512,455.70/221,268,683.55 = 79,488,007.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,512,455.70x = 221,268,683.55 × 79,488,007.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,512,455.70x = 17,588,206,821,791,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,588,206,821,791,264/147,512,455.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,232,011.55

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