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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,049,074.06, 219,489,742.11 and 87,530,190.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,049,074.06, 219,489,742.11 and 87,530,190.01 is: 120,792,773.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,049,074.06 : 219,489,742.11 = 87,530,190.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,049,074.06/219,489,742.11 = 87,530,190.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,049,074.06x = 219,489,742.11 × 87,530,190.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,049,074.06x = 19,211,978,831,913,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,211,978,831,913,712/159,049,074.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,792,773.84

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