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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,743,999.60, 221,615,999.40 and 71,027,538.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,743,999.60, 221,615,999.40 and 71,027,538.80 is: 106,541,308.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,743,999.60 : 221,615,999.40 = 71,027,538.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,743,999.60/221,615,999.40 = 71,027,538.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,743,999.60x = 221,615,999.40 × 71,027,538.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,743,999.60x = 15,740,838,996,084,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,740,838,996,084,276/147,743,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,541,308.20

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