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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,892,101, 216,500,864.22 and 87,274,992.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,892,101, 216,500,864.22 and 87,274,992.12 is: 120,433,795.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,892,101 : 216,500,864.22 = 87,274,992.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,892,101/216,500,864.22 = 87,274,992.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,892,101x = 216,500,864.22 × 87,274,992.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,892,101x = 18,895,111,218,773,692
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,895,111,218,773,692/156,892,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,433,795.57

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