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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,465,376.60, 236,198,064.90 and 71,206,597.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,465,376.60, 236,198,064.90 and 71,206,597.40 is: 106,809,896.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,465,376.60 : 236,198,064.90 = 71,206,597.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,465,376.60/236,198,064.90 = 71,206,597.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,465,376.60x = 236,198,064.90 × 71,206,597.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,465,376.60x = 16,818,860,513,993,374
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,818,860,513,993,374/157,465,376.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,809,896.10

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