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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,622,624.80, 221,433,937.20 and 86,148,679.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,622,624.80, 221,433,937.20 and 86,148,679.20 is: 129,223,018.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,622,624.80 : 221,433,937.20 = 86,148,679.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,622,624.80/221,433,937.20 = 86,148,679.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,622,624.80x = 221,433,937.20 × 86,148,679.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,622,624.80x = 19,076,241,219,835,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,076,241,219,835,744/147,622,624.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,223,018.80

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