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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,809.70, 236,197,214.55 and 88,590,056.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,809.70, 236,197,214.55 and 88,590,056.10 is: 132,885,084.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,809.70 : 236,197,214.55 = 88,590,056.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,809.70/236,197,214.55 = 88,590,056.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,809.70x = 236,197,214.55 × 88,590,056.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,809.70x = 20,924,724,487,648,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,924,724,487,648,236/157,464,809.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,885,084.15

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