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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,005,651.75, 215,287,605.18 and 86,390,948.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,005,651.75, 215,287,605.18 and 86,390,948.57 is: 119,219,401.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,005,651.75 : 215,287,605.18 = 86,390,948.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,005,651.75/215,287,605.18 = 86,390,948.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,005,651.75x = 215,287,605.18 × 86,390,948.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,005,651.75x = 18,598,900,425,787,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,598,900,425,787,408/156,005,651.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,219,401.46

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