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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,973,046.60, 232,459,569.90 and 86,948,598.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,973,046.60, 232,459,569.90 and 86,948,598.60 is: 130,422,897.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,973,046.60 : 232,459,569.90 = 86,948,598.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,973,046.60/232,459,569.90 = 86,948,598.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,973,046.60x = 232,459,569.90 × 86,948,598.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,973,046.60x = 20,212,033,833,963,740
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,212,033,833,963,740/154,973,046.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,422,897.90

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