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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,010.10, 236,196,015.15 and 141,591,638.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,010.10, 236,196,015.15 and 141,591,638.90 is: 212,387,458.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,010.10 : 236,196,015.15 = 141,591,638.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,010.10/236,196,015.15 = 141,591,638.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,010.10x = 236,196,015.15 × 141,591,638.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,010.10x = 33,443,380,886,737,732
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,443,380,886,737,732/157,464,010.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,387,458.35

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