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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,745,002.90, 221,617,504.35 and 86,522,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,745,002.90, 221,617,504.35 and 86,522,999.70 is: 129,784,499.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,745,002.90 : 221,617,504.35 = 86,522,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,745,002.90/221,617,504.35 = 86,522,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,745,002.90x = 221,617,504.35 × 86,522,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,745,002.90x = 19,175,011,262,389,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,175,011,262,389,800/147,745,002.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,784,499.55

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