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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,416,511.80, 440,177,911.80 and 147,482,813.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,416,511.80, 440,177,911.80 and 147,482,813.20 is: 221,250,932.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,416,511.80 : 440,177,911.80 = 147,482,813.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,416,511.80/440,177,911.80 = 147,482,813.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,416,511.80x = 440,177,911.80 × 147,482,813.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,416,511.80x = 64,918,676,740,765,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,918,676,740,765,472/293,416,511.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,250,932.14

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