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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,400,995.60, 236,101,493.40 and 92,638,320.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,400,995.60, 236,101,493.40 and 92,638,320.40 is: 138,957,480.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,400,995.60 : 236,101,493.40 = 92,638,320.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,400,995.60/236,101,493.40 = 92,638,320.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,400,995.60x = 236,101,493.40 × 92,638,320.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,400,995.60x = 21,872,045,792,507,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,872,045,792,507,688/157,400,995.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,957,480.60

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