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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,259,965.29, 203,219,368.02 and 81,179,013.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,259,965.29, 203,219,368.02 and 81,179,013.06 is: 112,027,377.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,259,965.29 : 203,219,368.02 = 81,179,013.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,259,965.29/203,219,368.02 = 81,179,013.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,259,965.29x = 203,219,368.02 × 81,179,013.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,259,965.29x = 16,497,147,730,540,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,497,147,730,540,528/147,259,965.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,027,377.56

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