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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,533,688.80, 323,300,533.20 and 147,509,240.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,533,688.80, 323,300,533.20 and 147,509,240.80 is: 221,263,861.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,533,688.80 : 323,300,533.20 = 147,509,240.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,533,688.80/323,300,533.20 = 147,509,240.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,533,688.80x = 323,300,533.20 × 147,509,240.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,533,688.80x = 47,689,816,202,567,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,689,816,202,567,200/215,533,688.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,263,861.20

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