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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,512,648.70, 221,268,973.05 and 79,488,200.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,512,648.70, 221,268,973.05 and 79,488,200.70 is: 119,232,301.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,512,648.70 : 221,268,973.05 = 79,488,200.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,512,648.70/221,268,973.05 = 79,488,200.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,512,648.70x = 221,268,973.05 × 79,488,200.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,512,648.70x = 17,588,272,538,481,292
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,588,272,538,481,292/147,512,648.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,232,301.05

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