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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,444,895.93, 220,033,959.15 and 86,106,037.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,444,895.93, 220,033,959.15 and 86,106,037.93 is: 118,826,333.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,444,895.93 : 220,033,959.15 = 86,106,037.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,444,895.93/220,033,959.15 = 86,106,037.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,444,895.93x = 220,033,959.15 × 86,106,037.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,444,895.93x = 18,946,252,432,457,972
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,946,252,432,457,972/159,444,895.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,826,333.84

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