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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,280,405.40, 235,920,608.10 and 105,884,155.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,280,405.40, 235,920,608.10 and 105,884,155.80 is: 158,826,233.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,280,405.40 : 235,920,608.10 = 105,884,155.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,280,405.40/235,920,608.10 = 105,884,155.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,280,405.40x = 235,920,608.10 × 105,884,155.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,280,405.40x = 24,980,254,424,491,140
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,980,254,424,491,140/157,280,405.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,826,233.70

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