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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,127.40, 236,196,191.10 and 42,444,548.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,127.40, 236,196,191.10 and 42,444,548.60 is: 63,666,822.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,127.40 : 236,196,191.10 = 42,444,548.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,127.40/236,196,191.10 = 42,444,548.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,127.40x = 236,196,191.10 × 42,444,548.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,127.40x = 10,025,240,712,278,838
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,025,240,712,278,838/157,464,127.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,666,822.90

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