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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,005.60, 236,196,008.40 and 108,839,122.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,005.60, 236,196,008.40 and 108,839,122.40 is: 163,258,683.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,005.60 : 236,196,008.40 = 108,839,122.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,005.60/236,196,008.40 = 108,839,122.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,005.60x = 236,196,008.40 × 108,839,122.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,005.60x = 25,707,366,268,639,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,707,366,268,639,032/157,464,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,258,683.60

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