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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,744,664.40, 221,616,996.60 and 86,522,661.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,744,664.40, 221,616,996.60 and 86,522,661.20 is: 129,783,991.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,744,664.40 : 221,616,996.60 = 86,522,661.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,744,664.40/221,616,996.60 = 86,522,661.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,744,664.40x = 221,616,996.60 × 86,522,661.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,744,664.40x = 19,174,892,312,983,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,174,892,312,983,352/147,744,664.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,783,991.80

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