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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,465,371.60, 236,198,057.40 and 144,073,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,465,371.60, 236,198,057.40 and 144,073,058.40 is: 216,109,587.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,465,371.60 : 236,198,057.40 = 144,073,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,465,371.60/236,198,057.40 = 144,073,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,465,371.60x = 236,198,057.40 × 144,073,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,465,371.60x = 34,029,776,517,756,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,029,776,517,756,756/157,465,371.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,109,587.60

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