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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,724,476.24, 203,885,091.52 and 85,880,687.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,724,476.24, 203,885,091.52 and 85,880,687.07 is: 118,530,064.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,724,476.24 : 203,885,091.52 = 85,880,687.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,724,476.24/203,885,091.52 = 85,880,687.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,724,476.24x = 203,885,091.52 × 85,880,687.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,724,476.24x = 17,509,791,742,852,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,509,791,742,852,728/147,724,476.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,530,064.81

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