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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,465,408.10, 236,198,112.15 and 124,586,924.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,465,408.10, 236,198,112.15 and 124,586,924.90 is: 186,880,387.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,465,408.10 : 236,198,112.15 = 124,586,924.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,465,408.10/236,198,112.15 = 124,586,924.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,465,408.10x = 236,198,112.15 × 124,586,924.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,465,408.10x = 29,427,196,459,953,828
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,427,196,459,953,828/157,465,408.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,880,387.35

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