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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,865,483.93, 206,803,868.87 and 87,137,131.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,865,483.93, 206,803,868.87 and 87,137,131.60 is: 120,243,137.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,865,483.93 : 206,803,868.87 = 87,137,131.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,865,483.93/206,803,868.87 = 87,137,131.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,865,483.93x = 206,803,868.87 × 87,137,131.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,865,483.93x = 18,020,295,937,590,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,020,295,937,590,680/149,865,483.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,243,137.14

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