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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,420,238.40, 236,229,890.40 and 92,723,918.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,420,238.40, 236,229,890.40 and 92,723,918.40 is: 139,144,504.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,420,238.40 : 236,229,890.40 = 92,723,918.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,420,238.40/236,229,890.40 = 92,723,918.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,420,238.40x = 236,229,890.40 × 92,723,918.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,420,238.40x = 21,904,161,081,090,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,904,161,081,090,544/157,420,238.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,144,504.57

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