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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,744,361.60, 221,616,542.40 and 146,232,707.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,744,361.60, 221,616,542.40 and 146,232,707.20 is: 219,349,060.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,744,361.60 : 221,616,542.40 = 146,232,707.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,744,361.60/221,616,542.40 = 146,232,707.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,744,361.60x = 221,616,542.40 × 146,232,707.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,744,361.60x = 32,407,586,955,455,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,407,586,955,455,584/147,744,361.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,349,060.80

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