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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,860,812.62, 220,613,269.23 and 97,969,198.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,860,812.62, 220,613,269.23 and 97,969,198.62 is: 135,200,771.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,860,812.62 : 220,613,269.23 = 97,969,198.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,860,812.62/220,613,269.23 = 97,969,198.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,860,812.62x = 220,613,269.23 × 97,969,198.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,860,812.62x = 21,613,305,191,401,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,613,305,191,401,404/159,860,812.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,200,771.45

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