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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,908,125.20, 585,086,136.60 and 147,744,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,908,125.20, 585,086,136.60 and 147,744,822.80 is: 221,702,093.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,908,125.20 : 585,086,136.60 = 147,744,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,908,125.20/585,086,136.60 = 147,744,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,908,125.20x = 585,086,136.60 × 147,744,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,908,125.20x = 86,443,447,574,703,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,443,447,574,703,600/389,908,125.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,702,093.36

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