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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,995,397.92, 215,273,516.40 and 86,380,777.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,995,397.92, 215,273,516.40 and 86,380,777.60 is: 119,205,399.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,995,397.92 : 215,273,516.40 = 86,380,777.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,995,397.92/215,273,516.40 = 86,380,777.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,995,397.92x = 215,273,516.40 × 86,380,777.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,995,397.92x = 18,595,493,743,318,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,595,493,743,318,352/155,995,397.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,205,399.59

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