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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,705,883, 221,360,779.98 and 114,955,997.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,705,883, 221,360,779.98 and 114,955,997.92 is: 172,279,863.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,705,883 : 221,360,779.98 = 114,955,997.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,705,883/221,360,779.98 = 114,955,997.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,705,883x = 221,360,779.98 × 114,955,997.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,705,883x = 25,446,749,362,950,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,446,749,362,950,456/147,705,883
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,279,863.51

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