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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,744,345.60, 221,616,518.40 and 144,721,036.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,744,345.60, 221,616,518.40 and 144,721,036.80 is: 217,081,555.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,744,345.60 : 221,616,518.40 = 144,721,036.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,744,345.60/221,616,518.40 = 144,721,036.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,744,345.60x = 221,616,518.40 × 144,721,036.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,744,345.60x = 32,072,572,314,854,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,072,572,314,854,280/147,744,345.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,081,555.20

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