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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,623,201.20, 221,434,801.80 and 109,359,449.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,623,201.20, 221,434,801.80 and 109,359,449.20 is: 164,039,173.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,623,201.20 : 221,434,801.80 = 109,359,449.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,623,201.20/221,434,801.80 = 109,359,449.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,623,201.20x = 221,434,801.80 × 109,359,449.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,623,201.20x = 24,215,987,958,559,172
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,215,987,958,559,172/147,623,201.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,039,173.80

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