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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,337,173.60, 332,005,760.40 and 148,777,762.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,337,173.60, 332,005,760.40 and 148,777,762.40 is: 223,166,643.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,337,173.60 : 332,005,760.40 = 148,777,762.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,337,173.60/332,005,760.40 = 148,777,762.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,337,173.60x = 332,005,760.40 × 148,777,762.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,337,173.60x = 49,395,074,136,222,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,395,074,136,222,528/221,337,173.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,166,643.60

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