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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,183.40, 236,196,275.10 and 119,200,431.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,183.40, 236,196,275.10 and 119,200,431.40 is: 178,800,647.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,183.40 : 236,196,275.10 = 119,200,431.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,183.40/236,196,275.10 = 119,200,431.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,183.40x = 236,196,275.10 × 119,200,431.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,183.40x = 28,154,697,886,993,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,154,697,886,993,080/157,464,183.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,800,647.10

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