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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,520,009.20, 221,447,975.40 and 86,969,852.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,520,009.20, 221,447,975.40 and 86,969,852.40 is: 130,553,799.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,520,009.20 : 221,447,975.40 = 86,969,852.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,520,009.20/221,447,975.40 = 86,969,852.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,520,009.20x = 221,447,975.40 × 86,969,852.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,520,009.20x = 19,259,297,734,816,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,259,297,734,816,832/147,520,009.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,553,799.71

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