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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,471,999.20, 404,207,998.80 and 147,027,992.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,471,999.20, 404,207,998.80 and 147,027,992.80 is: 220,541,989.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,471,999.20 : 404,207,998.80 = 147,027,992.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,471,999.20/404,207,998.80 = 147,027,992.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,471,999.20x = 404,207,998.80 × 147,027,992.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,471,999.20x = 59,429,890,737,268,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,429,890,737,268,816/269,471,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,541,989.20

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