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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,047.20, 236,448,013.20 and 106,571,682.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,047.20, 236,448,013.20 and 106,571,682.40 is: 160,028,038.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,047.20 : 236,448,013.20 = 106,571,682.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,047.20/236,448,013.20 = 106,571,682.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,047.20x = 236,448,013.20 × 106,571,682.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,047.20x = 25,198,662,566,861,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,198,662,566,861,408/157,464,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,028,038.24

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