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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,019,974.90, 220,194,039.15 and 86,553,798.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,019,974.90, 220,194,039.15 and 86,553,798.90 is: 129,632,933.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,019,974.90 : 220,194,039.15 = 86,553,798.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,019,974.90/220,194,039.15 = 86,553,798.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,019,974.90x = 220,194,039.15 × 86,553,798.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,019,974.90x = 19,058,630,583,567,828
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,058,630,583,567,828/147,019,974.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,632,933.19

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