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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,402,485.40, 236,103,728.10 and 80,874,981.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,402,485.40, 236,103,728.10 and 80,874,981.40 is: 121,312,472.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,402,485.40 : 236,103,728.10 = 80,874,981.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,402,485.40/236,103,728.10 = 80,874,981.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,402,485.40x = 236,103,728.10 × 80,874,981.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,402,485.40x = 19,094,884,618,558,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,094,884,618,558,160/157,402,485.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,312,472.10

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