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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,205.60, 236,196,308.40 and 139,288,923.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,205.60, 236,196,308.40 and 139,288,923.40 is: 208,933,385.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,205.60 : 236,196,308.40 = 139,288,923.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,205.60/236,196,308.40 = 139,288,923.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,205.60x = 236,196,308.40 × 139,288,923.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,205.60x = 32,899,529,508,090,380
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,899,529,508,090,380/157,464,205.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,933,385.10

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