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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,154.40, 236,196,231.60 and 138,970,007.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,154.40, 236,196,231.60 and 138,970,007.60 is: 208,455,011.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,154.40 : 236,196,231.60 = 138,970,007.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,154.40/236,196,231.60 = 138,970,007.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,154.40x = 236,196,231.60 × 138,970,007.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,154.40x = 32,824,192,100,543,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,824,192,100,543,356/157,464,154.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,455,011.40

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