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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,781,142.80, 332,671,714.20 and 98,959,222.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,781,142.80, 332,671,714.20 and 98,959,222.80 is: 148,438,834.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,781,142.80 : 332,671,714.20 = 98,959,222.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,781,142.80/332,671,714.20 = 98,959,222.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,781,142.80x = 332,671,714.20 × 98,959,222.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,781,142.80x = 32,920,934,284,775,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,920,934,284,775,720/221,781,142.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,438,834.20

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