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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,104,971.56, 203,004,851.13 and 85,261,182.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,104,971.56, 203,004,851.13 and 85,261,182.39 is: 117,660,426.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,104,971.56 : 203,004,851.13 = 85,261,182.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,104,971.56/203,004,851.13 = 85,261,182.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,104,971.56x = 203,004,851.13 × 85,261,182.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,104,971.56x = 17,308,433,638,249,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,308,433,638,249,728/147,104,971.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,660,426.12

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