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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,047,002.70, 215,344,859.81 and 86,436,867.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,047,002.70, 215,344,859.81 and 86,436,867.63 is: 119,282,875.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,047,002.70 : 215,344,859.81 = 86,436,867.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,047,002.70/215,344,859.81 = 86,436,867.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,047,002.70x = 215,344,859.81 × 86,436,867.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,047,002.70x = 18,613,735,141,765,692
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,613,735,141,765,692/156,047,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,282,875.16

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