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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,465,409.90, 236,198,114.85 and 114,099,824.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,465,409.90, 236,198,114.85 and 114,099,824.30 is: 171,149,736.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,465,409.90 : 236,198,114.85 = 114,099,824.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,465,409.90/236,198,114.85 = 114,099,824.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,465,409.90x = 236,198,114.85 × 114,099,824.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,465,409.90x = 26,950,163,404,376,220
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,950,163,404,376,220/157,465,409.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,149,736.45

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