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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,865,901.60, 221,777,857.20 and 50,826,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,865,901.60, 221,777,857.20 and 50,826,087.20 is: 76,231,914.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,865,901.60 : 221,777,857.20 = 50,826,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,865,901.60/221,777,857.20 = 50,826,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,865,901.60x = 221,777,857.20 × 50,826,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,865,901.60x = 11,272,100,709,076,348
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,272,100,709,076,348/147,865,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,231,914.10

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