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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,250.40, 236,196,375.60 and 138,970,103.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,250.40, 236,196,375.60 and 138,970,103.60 is: 208,455,155.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,250.40 : 236,196,375.60 = 138,970,103.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,250.40/236,196,375.60 = 138,970,103.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,250.40x = 236,196,375.60 × 138,970,103.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,250.40x = 32,824,234,787,076,508
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,824,234,787,076,508/157,464,250.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,455,155.40

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