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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,592,414, 217,475,261.14 and 87,031,009.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,592,414, 217,475,261.14 and 87,031,009.86 is: 120,101,539.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,592,414 : 217,475,261.14 = 87,031,009.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,592,414/217,475,261.14 = 87,031,009.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,592,414x = 217,475,261.14 × 87,031,009.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,592,414x = 18,927,091,596,581,412
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,927,091,596,581,412/157,592,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,101,539.89

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