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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,488,364, 220,094,030.88 and 86,149,506.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,488,364, 220,094,030.88 and 86,149,506.72 is: 118,886,367.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,488,364 : 220,094,030.88 = 86,149,506.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,488,364/220,094,030.88 = 86,149,506.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,488,364x = 220,094,030.88 × 86,149,506.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,488,364x = 18,960,992,192,328,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,960,992,192,328,448/159,488,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,886,367.11

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