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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,109,505.66, 203,011,117.04 and 85,265,716.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,109,505.66, 203,011,117.04 and 85,265,716.49 is: 117,666,688.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,109,505.66 : 203,011,117.04 = 85,265,716.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,109,505.66/203,011,117.04 = 85,265,716.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,109,505.66x = 203,011,117.04 × 85,265,716.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,109,505.66x = 17,309,888,349,850,846
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,309,888,349,850,846/147,109,505.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,666,688.31

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