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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,234,139.60, 362,918,183.40 and 147,414,567.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,234,139.60, 362,918,183.40 and 147,414,567.60 is: 220,858,328.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,234,139.60 : 362,918,183.40 = 147,414,567.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,234,139.60/362,918,183.40 = 147,414,567.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,234,139.60x = 362,918,183.40 × 147,414,567.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,234,139.60x = 53,499,427,080,088,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,499,427,080,088,496/242,234,139.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,858,328.10

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