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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,181.30, 236,196,271.95 and 88,589,427.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,181.30, 236,196,271.95 and 88,589,427.70 is: 132,884,141.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,181.30 : 236,196,271.95 = 88,589,427.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,181.30/236,196,271.95 = 88,589,427.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,181.30x = 236,196,271.95 × 88,589,427.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,181.30x = 20,924,492,556,924,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,924,492,556,924,064/157,464,181.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,884,141.55

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