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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,611.10, 236,196,916.65 and 124,586,127.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,611.10, 236,196,916.65 and 124,586,127.90 is: 186,879,191.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,611.10 : 236,196,916.65 = 124,586,127.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,611.10/236,196,916.65 = 124,586,127.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,611.10x = 236,196,916.65 × 124,586,127.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,611.10x = 29,426,859,267,342,540
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,426,859,267,342,540/157,464,611.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,879,191.85

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