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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,153,422.80, 331,730,134.20 and 98,331,502.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,153,422.80, 331,730,134.20 and 98,331,502.80 is: 147,497,254.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,153,422.80 : 331,730,134.20 = 98,331,502.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,153,422.80/331,730,134.20 = 98,331,502.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,153,422.80x = 331,730,134.20 × 98,331,502.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,153,422.80x = 32,619,522,619,931,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,619,522,619,931,672/221,153,422.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,497,254.20

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