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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,136.60, 236,196,204.90 and 99,643,355.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,136.60, 236,196,204.90 and 99,643,355.80 is: 149,465,033.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,136.60 : 236,196,204.90 = 99,643,355.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,136.60/236,196,204.90 = 99,643,355.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,136.60x = 236,196,204.90 × 99,643,355.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,136.60x = 23,535,382,483,460,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,535,382,483,460,404/157,464,136.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,465,033.70

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