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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,595,017.20, 221,487,004.20 and 86,184,057.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,595,017.20, 221,487,004.20 and 86,184,057.20 is: 129,331,253.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,595,017.20 : 221,487,004.20 = 86,184,057.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,595,017.20/221,487,004.20 = 86,184,057.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,595,017.20x = 221,487,004.20 × 86,184,057.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,595,017.20x = 19,088,648,639,029,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,088,648,639,029,440/147,595,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,331,253.87

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