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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,039,496.40, 220,223,321.40 and 86,573,320.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,039,496.40, 220,223,321.40 and 86,573,320.40 is: 129,662,197.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,039,496.40 : 220,223,321.40 = 86,573,320.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,039,496.40/220,223,321.40 = 86,573,320.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,039,496.40x = 220,223,321.40 × 86,573,320.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,039,496.40x = 19,065,464,163,114,380
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,065,464,163,114,380/147,039,496.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,662,197.10

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