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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,285.40, 236,196,428.10 and 108,146,560.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,285.40, 236,196,428.10 and 108,146,560.60 is: 162,219,840.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,285.40 : 236,196,428.10 = 108,146,560.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,285.40/236,196,428.10 = 108,146,560.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,285.40x = 236,196,428.10 × 108,146,560.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,285.40x = 25,543,831,325,020,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,543,831,325,020,192/157,464,285.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,219,840.90

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