Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,092,282.88, 235,476,742.06 and 69,694,959
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 157,092,282.88, 235,476,742.06 and 69,694,959 is: 104,470,707.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
157,092,282.88 : 235,476,742.06 = 69,694,959 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
157,092,282.88/235,476,742.06 = 69,694,959/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
157,092,282.88x = 235,476,742.06 × 69,694,959 - Step 4: Simplify right side
157,092,282.88x = 16,411,541,883,325,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,411,541,883,325,276/157,092,282.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 104,470,707.17
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