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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,104,907.81, 203,004,763.16 and 85,261,118.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,104,907.81, 203,004,763.16 and 85,261,118.64 is: 117,660,338.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,104,907.81 : 203,004,763.16 = 85,261,118.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,104,907.81/203,004,763.16 = 85,261,118.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,104,907.81x = 203,004,763.16 × 85,261,118.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,104,907.81x = 17,308,413,196,269,862
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,308,413,196,269,862/147,104,907.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,660,338.15

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