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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,239.40, 236,196,359.10 and 108,146,514.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,239.40, 236,196,359.10 and 108,146,514.60 is: 162,219,771.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,239.40 : 236,196,359.10 = 108,146,514.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,239.40/236,196,359.10 = 108,146,514.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,239.40x = 236,196,359.10 × 108,146,514.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,239.40x = 25,543,812,997,874,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,543,812,997,874,992/157,464,239.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,219,771.90

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