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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,772,554.40, 220,009,532.40 and 86,157,079.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,772,554.40, 220,009,532.40 and 86,157,079.20 is: 129,147,978.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,772,554.40 : 220,009,532.40 = 86,157,079.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,772,554.40/220,009,532.40 = 86,157,079.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,772,554.40x = 220,009,532.40 × 86,157,079.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,772,554.40x = 18,955,378,707,741,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,955,378,707,741,768/146,772,554.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,147,978.55

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