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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,053,508.17, 209,838,267.87 and 85,972,587.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,053,508.17, 209,838,267.87 and 85,972,587.67 is: 118,644,673.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,053,508.17 : 209,838,267.87 = 85,972,587.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,053,508.17/209,838,267.87 = 85,972,587.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,053,508.17x = 209,838,267.87 × 85,972,587.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,053,508.17x = 18,040,338,880,544,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,040,338,880,544,656/152,053,508.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,644,673.82

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