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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,082,175.60, 567,123,263.40 and 147,974,783.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,082,175.60, 567,123,263.40 and 147,974,783.60 is: 221,962,175.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,082,175.60 : 567,123,263.40 = 147,974,783.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,082,175.60/567,123,263.40 = 147,974,783.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,082,175.60x = 567,123,263.40 × 147,974,783.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,082,175.60x = 83,919,942,176,140,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,919,942,176,140,800/378,082,175.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,962,175.40

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