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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,465,115.10, 236,197,672.65 and 42,461,282.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,465,115.10, 236,197,672.65 and 42,461,282.70 is: 63,691,924.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,465,115.10 : 236,197,672.65 = 42,461,282.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,465,115.10/236,197,672.65 = 42,461,282.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,465,115.10x = 236,197,672.65 × 42,461,282.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,465,115.10x = 10,029,256,151,473,710
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,029,256,151,473,710/157,465,115.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,691,924.05

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