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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,048,548.20, 318,072,822.30 and 147,551,293.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,048,548.20, 318,072,822.30 and 147,551,293.80 is: 221,326,940.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,048,548.20 : 318,072,822.30 = 147,551,293.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,048,548.20/318,072,822.30 = 147,551,293.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,048,548.20x = 318,072,822.30 × 147,551,293.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,048,548.20x = 46,932,056,452,982,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,932,056,452,982,496/212,048,548.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,326,940.70

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