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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,010.60, 236,196,015.90 and 141,591,639.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,010.60, 236,196,015.90 and 141,591,639.40 is: 212,387,459.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,010.60 : 236,196,015.90 = 141,591,639.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,010.60/236,196,015.90 = 141,591,639.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,010.60x = 236,196,015.90 × 141,591,639.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,010.60x = 33,443,381,111,029,468
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,443,381,111,029,468/157,464,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,387,459.10

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