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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,504.15, 236,196,756.23 and 88,306,315.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,504.15, 236,196,756.23 and 88,306,315.35 is: 132,459,473.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,504.15 : 236,196,756.23 = 88,306,315.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,504.15/236,196,756.23 = 88,306,315.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,504.15x = 236,196,756.23 × 88,306,315.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,504.15x = 20,857,665,239,851,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,857,665,239,851,924/157,464,504.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,459,473.03

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