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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,233,752.96, 215,602,189.68 and 86,617,341.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,233,752.96, 215,602,189.68 and 86,617,341.76 is: 119,531,715.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,233,752.96 : 215,602,189.68 = 86,617,341.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,233,752.96/215,602,189.68 = 86,617,341.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,233,752.96x = 215,602,189.68 × 86,617,341.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,233,752.96x = 18,674,888,547,716,908
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,674,888,547,716,908/156,233,752.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,531,715.74

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