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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,235.40, 236,196,353.10 and 116,649,566.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,235.40, 236,196,353.10 and 116,649,566.60 is: 174,974,349.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,235.40 : 236,196,353.10 = 116,649,566.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,235.40/236,196,353.10 = 116,649,566.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,235.40x = 236,196,353.10 × 116,649,566.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,235.40x = 27,552,202,221,615,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,552,202,221,615,564/157,464,235.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,974,349.90

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