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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,850,531.72, 833,782,893.66 and 146,903,149

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,850,531.72, 833,782,893.66 and 146,903,149 is: 220,356,598.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,850,531.72 : 833,782,893.66 = 146,903,149 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,850,531.72/833,782,893.66 = 146,903,149/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,850,531.72x = 833,782,893.66 × 146,903,149
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,850,531.72x = 122,485,332,660,986,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,485,332,660,986,128/555,850,531.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,356,598.89

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