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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,624,511.20, 221,436,766.80 and 65,743,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,624,511.20, 221,436,766.80 and 65,743,231.20 is: 98,614,846.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,624,511.20 : 221,436,766.80 = 65,743,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,624,511.20/221,436,766.80 = 65,743,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,624,511.20x = 221,436,766.80 × 65,743,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,624,511.20x = 14,557,968,555,912,886
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,557,968,555,912,886/147,624,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,614,846.80

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