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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,098,190.80, 235,753,574.40 and 70,792,172.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,098,190.80, 235,753,574.40 and 70,792,172.40 is: 106,236,154.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,098,190.80 : 235,753,574.40 = 70,792,172.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,098,190.80/235,753,574.40 = 70,792,172.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,098,190.80x = 235,753,574.40 × 70,792,172.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,098,190.80x = 16,689,507,682,841,028
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,689,507,682,841,028/157,098,190.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,236,154.58

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