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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,779.60, 236,197,169.40 and 108,997,360.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,779.60, 236,197,169.40 and 108,997,360.40 is: 163,496,040.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,779.60 : 236,197,169.40 = 108,997,360.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,779.60/236,197,169.40 = 108,997,360.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,779.60x = 236,197,169.40 × 108,997,360.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,779.60x = 25,744,867,998,551,652
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,744,867,998,551,652/157,464,779.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,496,040.60

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