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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,221,453.60, 235,832,180.40 and 157,221,453.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,221,453.60, 235,832,180.40 and 157,221,453.60 is: 235,832,180.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,221,453.60 : 235,832,180.40 = 157,221,453.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,221,453.60/235,832,180.40 = 157,221,453.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,221,453.60x = 235,832,180.40 × 157,221,453.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,221,453.60x = 37,077,878,208,145,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,077,878,208,145,432/157,221,453.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,832,180.40

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