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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,620,057.83, 220,275,582.38 and 86,281,199.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,620,057.83, 220,275,582.38 and 86,281,199.83 is: 119,068,003.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,620,057.83 : 220,275,582.38 = 86,281,199.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,620,057.83/220,275,582.38 = 86,281,199.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,620,057.83x = 220,275,582.38 × 86,281,199.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,620,057.83x = 19,005,641,541,165,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,005,641,541,165,900/159,620,057.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,068,003.10

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