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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,597,288.80, 231,895,933.20 and 147,039,016.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,597,288.80, 231,895,933.20 and 147,039,016.80 is: 220,558,525.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,597,288.80 : 231,895,933.20 = 147,039,016.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,597,288.80/231,895,933.20 = 147,039,016.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,597,288.80x = 231,895,933.20 × 147,039,016.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,597,288.80x = 34,097,750,017,646,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,097,750,017,646,480/154,597,288.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,558,525.20

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