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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,744,952.10, 221,617,428.15 and 86,522,948.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,744,952.10, 221,617,428.15 and 86,522,948.90 is: 129,784,423.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,744,952.10 : 221,617,428.15 = 86,522,948.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,744,952.10/221,617,428.15 = 86,522,948.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,744,952.10x = 221,617,428.15 × 86,522,948.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,744,952.10x = 19,174,993,411,171,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,174,993,411,171,872/147,744,952.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,784,423.35

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