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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,169,229.40, 235,753,844.10 and 80,641,725.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,169,229.40, 235,753,844.10 and 80,641,725.40 is: 120,962,588.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,169,229.40 : 235,753,844.10 = 80,641,725.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,169,229.40/235,753,844.10 = 80,641,725.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,169,229.40x = 235,753,844.10 × 80,641,725.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,169,229.40x = 19,011,596,757,906,612
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,011,596,757,906,612/157,169,229.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,962,588.10

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