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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,623,998.80, 221,435,998.20 and 136,874,456.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,623,998.80, 221,435,998.20 and 136,874,456.40 is: 205,311,684.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,623,998.80 : 221,435,998.20 = 136,874,456.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,623,998.80/221,435,998.20 = 136,874,456.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,623,998.80x = 221,435,998.20 × 136,874,456.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,623,998.80x = 30,308,931,881,016,380
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,308,931,881,016,380/147,623,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,311,684.60

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