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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,337.73, 236,196,506.60 and 157,464,337.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,337.73, 236,196,506.60 and 157,464,337.73 is: 236,196,506.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,337.73 : 236,196,506.60 = 157,464,337.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,337.73/236,196,506.60 = 157,464,337.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,337.73x = 236,196,506.60 × 157,464,337.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,337.73x = 37,192,526,485,908,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,192,526,485,908,568/157,464,337.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,196,506.60

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