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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,031,768.52, 235,529,631.90 and 42,025,282.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,031,768.52, 235,529,631.90 and 42,025,282.56 is: 63,033,101.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,031,768.52 : 235,529,631.90 = 42,025,282.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,031,768.52/235,529,631.90 = 42,025,282.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,031,768.52x = 235,529,631.90 × 42,025,282.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,031,768.52x = 9,898,199,331,850,290
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,898,199,331,850,290/157,031,768.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,033,101.04

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