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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,987,342.60, 221,981,013.90 and 45,761,713.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,987,342.60, 221,981,013.90 and 45,761,713.80 is: 68,642,570.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,987,342.60 : 221,981,013.90 = 45,761,713.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,987,342.60/221,981,013.90 = 45,761,713.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,987,342.60x = 221,981,013.90 × 45,761,713.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,987,342.60x = 10,158,231,627,125,622
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,158,231,627,125,622/147,987,342.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,642,570.70

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