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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,745,049.40, 221,617,574.10 and 86,523,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,745,049.40, 221,617,574.10 and 86,523,046.20 is: 129,784,569.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,745,049.40 : 221,617,574.10 = 86,523,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,745,049.40/221,617,574.10 = 86,523,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,745,049.40x = 221,617,574.10 × 86,523,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,745,049.40x = 19,175,027,602,586,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,175,027,602,586,224/147,745,049.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,784,569.30

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