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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,609,529.40, 221,540,265.30 and 65,854,220.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,609,529.40, 221,540,265.30 and 65,854,220.60 is: 98,837,531.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,609,529.40 : 221,540,265.30 = 65,854,220.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,609,529.40/221,540,265.30 = 65,854,220.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,609,529.40x = 221,540,265.30 × 65,854,220.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,609,529.40x = 14,589,361,502,848,726
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,589,361,502,848,726/147,609,529.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,837,531.44

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