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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,439,528.40, 236,203,529.40 and 76,663,131.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,439,528.40, 236,203,529.40 and 76,663,131.60 is: 115,016,237.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,439,528.40 : 236,203,529.40 = 76,663,131.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,439,528.40/236,203,529.40 = 76,663,131.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,439,528.40x = 236,203,529.40 × 76,663,131.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,439,528.40x = 18,108,102,258,776,668
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,108,102,258,776,668/157,439,528.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,016,237.93

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