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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,194.90, 236,196,292.35 and 118,665,065.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,194.90, 236,196,292.35 and 118,665,065.30 is: 177,997,597.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,194.90 : 236,196,292.35 = 118,665,065.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,194.90/236,196,292.35 = 118,665,065.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,194.90x = 236,196,292.35 × 118,665,065.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,194.90x = 28,028,248,455,330,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,028,248,455,330,640/157,464,194.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,997,597.95

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