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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,744,117.90, 221,616,176.85 and 86,522,114.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,744,117.90, 221,616,176.85 and 86,522,114.70 is: 129,783,172.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,744,117.90 : 221,616,176.85 = 86,522,114.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,744,117.90/221,616,176.85 = 86,522,114.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,744,117.90x = 221,616,176.85 × 86,522,114.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,744,117.90x = 19,174,700,272,791,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,174,700,272,791,184/147,744,117.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,783,172.05

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