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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,093,960.19, 235,678,031.81 and 49,388,584.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,093,960.19, 235,678,031.81 and 49,388,584.19 is: 74,094,537.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,093,960.19 : 235,678,031.81 = 49,388,584.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,093,960.19/235,678,031.81 = 49,388,584.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,093,960.19x = 235,678,031.81 × 49,388,584.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,093,960.19x = 11,639,804,315,534,740
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,639,804,315,534,740/157,093,960.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,094,537.44

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