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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,884,745.20, 263,827,117.80 and 147,667,196.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,884,745.20, 263,827,117.80 and 147,667,196.40 is: 221,500,794.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,884,745.20 : 263,827,117.80 = 147,667,196.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,884,745.20/263,827,117.80 = 147,667,196.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,884,745.20x = 263,827,117.80 × 147,667,196.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,884,745.20x = 38,958,610,819,818,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,958,610,819,818,536/175,884,745.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,500,794.60

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