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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,732,962.26, 216,291,626.31 and 86,169,773.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,732,962.26, 216,291,626.31 and 86,169,773.11 is: 118,914,362.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,732,962.26 : 216,291,626.31 = 86,169,773.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,732,962.26/216,291,626.31 = 86,169,773.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,732,962.26x = 216,291,626.31 × 86,169,773.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,732,962.26x = 18,637,800,364,725,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,637,800,364,725,608/156,732,962.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,914,362.98

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