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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,550,515.60, 221,325,773.40 and 143,298,987.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,550,515.60, 221,325,773.40 and 143,298,987.60 is: 214,948,481.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,550,515.60 : 221,325,773.40 = 143,298,987.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,550,515.60/221,325,773.40 = 143,298,987.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,550,515.60x = 221,325,773.40 × 143,298,987.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,550,515.60x = 31,715,759,258,007,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,715,759,258,007,008/147,550,515.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,948,481.40

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