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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,984,671.35, 216,636,687.16 and 87,370,041.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,984,671.35, 216,636,687.16 and 87,370,041.07 is: 120,569,454.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,984,671.35 : 216,636,687.16 = 87,370,041.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,984,671.35/216,636,687.16 = 87,370,041.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,984,671.35x = 216,636,687.16 × 87,370,041.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,984,671.35x = 18,927,556,254,437,940
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,927,556,254,437,940/156,984,671.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,569,454.91

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