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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,522,701.18, 217,384,807.44 and 86,958,144.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,522,701.18, 217,384,807.44 and 86,958,144.26 is: 120,004,160.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,522,701.18 : 217,384,807.44 = 86,958,144.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,522,701.18/217,384,807.44 = 86,958,144.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,522,701.18x = 217,384,807.44 × 86,958,144.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,522,701.18x = 18,903,379,444,212,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,903,379,444,212,916/157,522,701.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,004,160.05

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