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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,705,629.18, 221,360,398.74 and 114,955,744.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,705,629.18, 221,360,398.74 and 114,955,744.40 is: 172,279,482.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,705,629.18 : 221,360,398.74 = 114,955,744.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,705,629.18/221,360,398.74 = 114,955,744.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,705,629.18x = 221,360,398.74 × 114,955,744.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,705,629.18x = 25,446,649,417,837,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,446,649,417,837,524/147,705,629.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,279,482.91

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