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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,147,988.40, 289,721,982.60 and 147,798,356.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,147,988.40, 289,721,982.60 and 147,798,356.40 is: 221,697,534.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,147,988.40 : 289,721,982.60 = 147,798,356.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,147,988.40/289,721,982.60 = 147,798,356.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,147,988.40x = 289,721,982.60 × 147,798,356.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,147,988.40x = 42,820,432,841,229,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,820,432,841,229,400/193,147,988.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,697,534.60

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