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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,534,601.60, 221,301,902.40 and 118,836,787.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,534,601.60, 221,301,902.40 and 118,836,787.60 is: 178,255,181.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,534,601.60 : 221,301,902.40 = 118,836,787.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,534,601.60/221,301,902.40 = 118,836,787.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,534,601.60x = 221,301,902.40 × 118,836,787.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,534,601.60x = 26,298,807,170,984,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,298,807,170,984,728/147,534,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,255,181.40

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