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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,807,722, 215,020,987.32 and 86,191,902.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,807,722, 215,020,987.32 and 86,191,902.64 is: 118,948,327.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,807,722 : 215,020,987.32 = 86,191,902.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,807,722/215,020,987.32 = 86,191,902.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,807,722x = 215,020,987.32 × 86,191,902.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,807,722x = 18,533,068,004,642,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,533,068,004,642,116/155,807,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,948,327.89

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