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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,370,678.20, 220,033,082.20 and 130,071,898.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,370,678.20, 220,033,082.20 and 130,071,898.48 is: 179,582,097.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,370,678.20 : 220,033,082.20 = 130,071,898.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,370,678.20/220,033,082.20 = 130,071,898.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,370,678.20x = 220,033,082.20 × 130,071,898.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,370,678.20x = 28,620,120,730,159,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,620,120,730,159,896/159,370,678.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,582,097.87

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