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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,859,625.29, 220,611,632.21 and 97,968,011.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,859,625.29, 220,611,632.21 and 97,968,011.29 is: 135,199,133.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,859,625.29 : 220,611,632.21 = 97,968,011.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,859,625.29/220,611,632.21 = 97,968,011.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,859,625.29x = 220,611,632.21 × 97,968,011.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,859,625.29x = 21,612,882,875,054,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,612,882,875,054,608/159,859,625.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,199,133.84

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