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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,165.20, 236,196,247.80 and 114,130,072.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,165.20, 236,196,247.80 and 114,130,072.40 is: 171,195,108.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,165.20 : 236,196,247.80 = 114,130,072.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,165.20/236,196,247.80 = 114,130,072.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,165.20x = 236,196,247.80 × 114,130,072.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,165.20x = 26,957,094,862,022,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,957,094,862,022,344/157,464,165.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,195,108.60

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