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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,672,014.40, 221,508,021.60 and 87,205,838.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,672,014.40, 221,508,021.60 and 87,205,838.40 is: 130,808,757.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,672,014.40 : 221,508,021.60 = 87,205,838.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,672,014.40/221,508,021.60 = 87,205,838.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,672,014.40x = 221,508,021.60 × 87,205,838.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,672,014.40x = 19,316,792,735,953,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,316,792,735,953,312/147,672,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,808,757.60

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