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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,632,092.80, 221,448,139.20 and 140,241,782.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,632,092.80, 221,448,139.20 and 140,241,782.40 is: 210,362,673.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,632,092.80 : 221,448,139.20 = 140,241,782.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,632,092.80/221,448,139.20 = 140,241,782.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,632,092.80x = 221,448,139.20 × 140,241,782.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,632,092.80x = 31,056,281,750,571,308
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,056,281,750,571,308/147,632,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,362,673.60

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