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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,492,054.60, 383,238,081.90 and 147,660,707.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,492,054.60, 383,238,081.90 and 147,660,707.40 is: 221,491,061.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,492,054.60 : 383,238,081.90 = 147,660,707.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,492,054.60/383,238,081.90 = 147,660,707.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,492,054.60x = 383,238,081.90 × 147,660,707.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,492,054.60x = 56,589,206,275,973,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,589,206,275,973,136/255,492,054.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,491,061.10

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