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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,135,007.92, 215,467,576.02 and 86,521,551.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,135,007.92, 215,467,576.02 and 86,521,551.60 is: 119,400,442.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,135,007.92 : 215,467,576.02 = 86,521,551.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,135,007.92/215,467,576.02 = 86,521,551.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,135,007.92x = 215,467,576.02 × 86,521,551.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,135,007.92x = 18,642,588,996,741,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,642,588,996,741,352/156,135,007.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,400,442.25

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