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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,981,213.12, 216,634,077.12 and 87,383,035.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,981,213.12, 216,634,077.12 and 87,383,035.52 is: 120,588,590.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,981,213.12 : 216,634,077.12 = 87,383,035.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,981,213.12/216,634,077.12 = 87,383,035.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,981,213.12x = 216,634,077.12 × 87,383,035.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,981,213.12x = 18,930,143,255,819,380
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,930,143,255,819,380/156,981,213.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,588,590.70

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