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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,499,587.87, 220,150,381.82 and 103,883,594.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,499,587.87, 220,150,381.82 and 103,883,594.67 is: 143,386,032.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,499,587.87 : 220,150,381.82 = 103,883,594.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,499,587.87/220,150,381.82 = 103,883,594.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,499,587.87x = 220,150,381.82 × 103,883,594.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,499,587.87x = 22,870,013,030,915,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,870,013,030,915,200/159,499,587.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,386,032.13

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