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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,419,583.36, 217,308,684.28 and 101,692,175.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,419,583.36, 217,308,684.28 and 101,692,175.74 is: 140,380,202.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,419,583.36 : 217,308,684.28 = 101,692,175.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,419,583.36/217,308,684.28 = 101,692,175.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,419,583.36x = 217,308,684.28 × 101,692,175.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,419,583.36x = 22,098,592,911,629,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,098,592,911,629,936/157,419,583.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,380,202.01

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