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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,470,545.60, 217,321,678.24 and 86,920,164.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,470,545.60, 217,321,678.24 and 86,920,164.64 is: 119,956,630.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,470,545.60 : 217,321,678.24 = 86,920,164.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,470,545.60/217,321,678.24 = 86,920,164.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,470,545.60x = 217,321,678.24 × 86,920,164.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,470,545.60x = 18,889,636,052,461,908
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,889,636,052,461,908/157,470,545.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,956,630.50

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