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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,439,531.90, 236,203,534.65 and 76,663,135.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,439,531.90, 236,203,534.65 and 76,663,135.10 is: 115,016,243.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,439,531.90 : 236,203,534.65 = 76,663,135.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,439,531.90/236,203,534.65 = 76,663,135.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,439,531.90x = 236,203,534.65 × 76,663,135.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,439,531.90x = 18,108,103,487,970,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,108,103,487,970,480/157,439,531.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,016,243.19

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