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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,652,051.60, 284,690,653.80 and 146,711,618.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,652,051.60, 284,690,653.80 and 146,711,618.80 is: 220,231,873.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,652,051.60 : 284,690,653.80 = 146,711,618.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,652,051.60/284,690,653.80 = 146,711,618.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,652,051.60x = 284,690,653.80 × 146,711,618.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,652,051.60x = 41,767,426,676,228,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,767,426,676,228,376/189,652,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,231,873.71

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