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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,117,936.10, 235,662,362.76 and 74,100,653.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,117,936.10, 235,662,362.76 and 74,100,653.24 is: 111,144,121.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,117,936.10 : 235,662,362.76 = 74,100,653.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,117,936.10/235,662,362.76 = 74,100,653.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,117,936.10x = 235,662,362.76 × 74,100,653.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,117,936.10x = 17,462,735,024,597,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,462,735,024,597,848/157,117,936.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,144,121.79

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