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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,146,073, 201,681,510.72 and 87,408,737.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,146,073, 201,681,510.72 and 87,408,737.06 is: 120,624,015.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,146,073 : 201,681,510.72 = 87,408,737.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,146,073/201,681,510.72 = 87,408,737.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,146,073x = 201,681,510.72 × 87,408,737.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,146,073x = 17,628,726,140,388,052
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,628,726,140,388,052/146,146,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,624,015.26

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