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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,749,347.44, 203,914,352.88 and 85,024,157.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,749,347.44, 203,914,352.88 and 85,024,157.04 is: 117,344,991.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,749,347.44 : 203,914,352.88 = 85,024,157.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,749,347.44/203,914,352.88 = 85,024,157.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,749,347.44x = 203,914,352.88 × 85,024,157.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,749,347.44x = 17,337,645,961,979,098
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,337,645,961,979,098/147,749,347.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,344,991.79

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