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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,822,471.84, 203,996,331.99 and 81,747,415.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,822,471.84, 203,996,331.99 and 81,747,415.20 is: 112,812,163.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,822,471.84 : 203,996,331.99 = 81,747,415.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,822,471.84/203,996,331.99 = 81,747,415.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,822,471.84x = 203,996,331.99 × 81,747,415.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,822,471.84x = 16,676,172,850,463,574
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,676,172,850,463,574/147,822,471.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,812,163.42

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