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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,465,307.60, 236,197,961.40 and 135,924,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,465,307.60, 236,197,961.40 and 135,924,232.40 is: 203,886,348.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,465,307.60 : 236,197,961.40 = 135,924,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,465,307.60/236,197,961.40 = 135,924,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,465,307.60x = 236,197,961.40 × 135,924,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,465,307.60x = 32,105,026,597,739,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,105,026,597,739,832/157,465,307.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,886,348.60

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