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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,622,848.70, 221,434,273.05 and 146,772,543.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,622,848.70, 221,434,273.05 and 146,772,543.10 is: 220,158,814.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,622,848.70 : 221,434,273.05 = 146,772,543.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,622,848.70/221,434,273.05 = 146,772,543.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,622,848.70x = 221,434,273.05 × 146,772,543.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,622,848.70x = 32,500,471,385,048,292
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,500,471,385,048,292/147,622,848.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,158,814.65

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