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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,068,205.52, 218,136,706.20 and 86,539,893.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,068,205.52, 218,136,706.20 and 86,539,893.54 is: 119,426,467.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,068,205.52 : 218,136,706.20 = 86,539,893.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,068,205.52/218,136,706.20 = 86,539,893.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,068,205.52x = 218,136,706.20 × 86,539,893.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,068,205.52x = 18,877,527,331,714,260
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,877,527,331,714,260/158,068,205.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,426,467.01

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