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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,807,723, 215,020,988.70 and 86,191,903.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,807,723, 215,020,988.70 and 86,191,903.64 is: 118,948,329.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,807,723 : 215,020,988.70 = 86,191,903.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,807,723/215,020,988.70 = 86,191,903.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,807,723x = 215,020,988.70 × 86,191,903.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,807,723x = 18,533,068,338,607,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,533,068,338,607,928/155,807,723
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,948,329.27

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