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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,465,347.40, 236,114,040.30 and 66,486,147.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,465,347.40, 236,114,040.30 and 66,486,147.40 is: 99,693,762.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,465,347.40 : 236,114,040.30 = 66,486,147.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,465,347.40/236,114,040.30 = 66,486,147.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,465,347.40x = 236,114,040.30 × 66,486,147.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,465,347.40x = 15,698,312,886,595,340
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,698,312,886,595,340/157,465,347.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,693,762.12

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