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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,980,616.62, 216,633,251.50 and 87,382,439

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,980,616.62, 216,633,251.50 and 87,382,439 is: 120,587,766.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,980,616.62 : 216,633,251.50 = 87,382,439 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,980,616.62/216,633,251.50 = 87,382,439/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,980,616.62x = 216,633,251.50 × 87,382,439
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,980,616.62x = 18,929,941,884,570,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,929,941,884,570,408/156,980,616.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,587,766.13

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