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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,859,647.04, 220,611,662.22 and 97,968,033.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,859,647.04, 220,611,662.22 and 97,968,033.04 is: 135,199,163.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,859,647.04 : 220,611,662.22 = 97,968,033.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,859,647.04/220,611,662.22 = 97,968,033.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,859,647.04x = 220,611,662.22 × 97,968,033.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,859,647.04x = 21,612,890,613,378,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,612,890,613,378,280/159,859,647.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,199,163.85

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