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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,612,979.80, 221,425,522.02 and 50,635,379.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,612,979.80, 221,425,522.02 and 50,635,379.88 is: 75,955,145.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,612,979.80 : 221,425,522.02 = 50,635,379.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,612,979.80/221,425,522.02 = 50,635,379.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,612,979.80x = 221,425,522.02 × 50,635,379.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,612,979.80x = 11,211,965,422,610,006
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,211,965,422,610,006/147,612,979.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,955,145.94

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