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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,218.60, 236,196,327.90 and 135,923,143.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,218.60, 236,196,327.90 and 135,923,143.40 is: 203,884,715.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,218.60 : 236,196,327.90 = 135,923,143.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,218.60/236,196,327.90 = 135,923,143.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,218.60x = 236,196,327.90 × 135,923,143.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,218.60x = 32,104,547,347,705,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,104,547,347,705,124/157,464,218.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,884,715.10

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