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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,209,434.12, 215,569,014.42 and 86,594,638.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,209,434.12, 215,569,014.42 and 86,594,638.60 is: 119,500,598.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,209,434.12 : 215,569,014.42 = 86,594,638.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,209,434.12/215,569,014.42 = 86,594,638.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,209,434.12x = 215,569,014.42 × 86,594,638.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,209,434.12x = 18,667,120,897,058,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,667,120,897,058,088/156,209,434.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,500,598.68

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