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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,499,657.37, 220,150,477.73 and 103,883,664.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,499,657.37, 220,150,477.73 and 103,883,664.17 is: 143,386,128.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,499,657.37 : 220,150,477.73 = 103,883,664.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,499,657.37/220,150,477.73 = 103,883,664.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,499,657.37x = 220,150,477.73 × 103,883,664.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,499,657.37x = 22,870,038,295,368,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,870,038,295,368,384/159,499,657.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,386,128.05

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