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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,513,277.20, 221,403,760.20 and 74,780,655.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,513,277.20, 221,403,760.20 and 74,780,655.60 is: 112,238,834.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,513,277.20 : 221,403,760.20 = 74,780,655.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,513,277.20/221,403,760.20 = 74,780,655.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,513,277.20x = 221,403,760.20 × 74,780,655.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,513,277.20x = 16,556,718,340,061,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,556,718,340,061,184/147,513,277.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,238,834.73

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