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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,291,335.52, 235,773,311.78 and 88,102,703.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,291,335.52, 235,773,311.78 and 88,102,703.68 is: 132,062,367.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,291,335.52 : 235,773,311.78 = 88,102,703.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,291,335.52/235,773,311.78 = 88,102,703.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,291,335.52x = 235,773,311.78 × 88,102,703.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,291,335.52x = 20,772,266,223,405,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,772,266,223,405,596/157,291,335.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,062,367.93

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