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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,596,385.20, 263,111,142.60 and 146,685,994.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,596,385.20, 263,111,142.60 and 146,685,994.80 is: 219,792,222.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,596,385.20 : 263,111,142.60 = 146,685,994.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,596,385.20/263,111,142.60 = 146,685,994.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,596,385.20x = 263,111,142.60 × 146,685,994.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,596,385.20x = 38,594,719,695,245,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,594,719,695,245,664/175,596,385.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,792,222.10

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