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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,018,177.40, 220,191,342.90 and 86,552,001.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,018,177.40, 220,191,342.90 and 86,552,001.40 is: 129,630,238.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,018,177.40 : 220,191,342.90 = 86,552,001.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,018,177.40/220,191,342.90 = 86,552,001.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,018,177.40x = 220,191,342.90 × 86,552,001.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,018,177.40x = 19,058,001,418,948,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,058,001,418,948,680/147,018,177.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,630,238.63

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