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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,963,207.46, 205,565,998.65 and 86,241,948.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,963,207.46, 205,565,998.65 and 86,241,948.26 is: 119,012,019.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,963,207.46 : 205,565,998.65 = 86,241,948.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,963,207.46/205,565,998.65 = 86,241,948.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,963,207.46x = 205,565,998.65 × 86,241,948.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,963,207.46x = 17,728,412,219,588,532
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,728,412,219,588,532/148,963,207.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,012,019.96

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