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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,919.80, 236,197,379.70 and 88,590,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,919.80, 236,197,379.70 and 88,590,166.20 is: 132,885,249.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,919.80 : 236,197,379.70 = 88,590,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,919.80/236,197,379.70 = 88,590,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,919.80x = 236,197,379.70 × 88,590,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,919.80x = 20,924,765,123,627,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,924,765,123,627,504/157,464,919.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,885,249.30

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