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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,745,308.60, 221,617,962.90 and 86,523,305.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,745,308.60, 221,617,962.90 and 86,523,305.40 is: 129,784,958.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,745,308.60 : 221,617,962.90 = 86,523,305.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,745,308.60/221,617,962.90 = 86,523,305.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,745,308.60x = 221,617,962.90 × 86,523,305.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,745,308.60x = 19,175,118,686,122,572
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,175,118,686,122,572/147,745,308.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,784,958.10

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