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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,622,877.70, 221,434,316.55 and 146,772,572.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,622,877.70, 221,434,316.55 and 146,772,572.10 is: 220,158,858.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,622,877.70 : 221,434,316.55 = 146,772,572.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,622,877.70/221,434,316.55 = 146,772,572.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,622,877.70x = 221,434,316.55 × 146,772,572.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,622,877.70x = 32,500,484,191,249,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,500,484,191,249,100/147,622,877.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,158,858.15

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