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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,159,271.10, 235,845,195.03 and 88,071,941.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,159,271.10, 235,845,195.03 and 88,071,941.10 is: 132,167,475.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,159,271.10 : 235,845,195.03 = 88,071,941.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,159,271.10/235,845,195.03 = 88,071,941.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,159,271.10x = 235,845,195.03 × 88,071,941.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,159,271.10x = 20,771,344,125,400,172
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,771,344,125,400,172/157,159,271.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,167,475.58

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