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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,540,508.61, 221,321,391.71 and 56,664,097.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,540,508.61, 221,321,391.71 and 56,664,097.61 is: 85,000,228.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,540,508.61 : 221,321,391.71 = 56,664,097.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,540,508.61/221,321,391.71 = 56,664,097.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,540,508.61x = 221,321,391.71 × 56,664,097.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,540,508.61x = 12,540,976,941,646,558
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,540,976,941,646,558/147,540,508.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,000,228.48

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