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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,187.30, 236,196,280.95 and 128,742,753.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,187.30, 236,196,280.95 and 128,742,753.70 is: 193,114,130.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,187.30 : 236,196,280.95 = 128,742,753.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,187.30/236,196,280.95 = 128,742,753.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,187.30x = 236,196,280.95 × 128,742,753.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,187.30x = 30,408,559,623,201,852
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,408,559,623,201,852/157,464,187.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,114,130.55

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