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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,622,873.20, 221,434,309.80 and 146,772,567.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,622,873.20, 221,434,309.80 and 146,772,567.60 is: 220,158,851.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,622,873.20 : 221,434,309.80 = 146,772,567.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,622,873.20/221,434,309.80 = 146,772,567.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,622,873.20x = 221,434,309.80 × 146,772,567.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,622,873.20x = 32,500,482,204,079,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,500,482,204,079,844/147,622,873.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,158,851.40

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