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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,077,485.70, 235,616,228.55 and 49,372,109.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,077,485.70, 235,616,228.55 and 49,372,109.70 is: 74,058,164.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,077,485.70 : 235,616,228.55 = 49,372,109.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,077,485.70/235,616,228.55 = 49,372,109.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,077,485.70x = 235,616,228.55 × 49,372,109.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,077,485.70x = 11,632,870,283,070,874
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,632,870,283,070,874/157,077,485.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,058,164.55

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