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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,987,487.20, 221,981,230.80 and 141,940,869.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,987,487.20, 221,981,230.80 and 141,940,869.60 is: 212,911,304.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,987,487.20 : 221,981,230.80 = 141,940,869.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,987,487.20/221,981,230.80 = 141,940,869.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,987,487.20x = 221,981,230.80 × 141,940,869.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,987,487.20x = 31,508,208,934,630,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,508,208,934,630,304/147,987,487.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,911,304.40

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