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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,659,817.90, 302,237,784.45 and 147,744,144.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,659,817.90, 302,237,784.45 and 147,744,144.30 is: 221,431,633.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,659,817.90 : 302,237,784.45 = 147,744,144.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,659,817.90/302,237,784.45 = 147,744,144.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,659,817.90x = 302,237,784.45 × 147,744,144.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,659,817.90x = 44,653,862,838,693,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,653,862,838,693,096/201,659,817.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,431,633.25

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