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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,705,737.18, 221,360,561.96 and 114,955,852.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,705,737.18, 221,360,561.96 and 114,955,852.30 is: 172,279,645.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,705,737.18 : 221,360,561.96 = 114,955,852.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,705,737.18/221,360,561.96 = 114,955,852.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,705,737.18x = 221,360,561.96 × 114,955,852.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,705,737.18x = 25,446,692,064,590,580
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,446,692,064,590,580/147,705,737.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,279,645.67

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