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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,465,497.90, 236,198,246.85 and 96,243,494.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,465,497.90, 236,198,246.85 and 96,243,494.70 is: 144,365,242.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,465,497.90 : 236,198,246.85 = 96,243,494.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,465,497.90/236,198,246.85 = 96,243,494.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,465,497.90x = 236,198,246.85 × 96,243,494.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,465,497.90x = 22,732,544,718,857,268
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,732,544,718,857,268/157,465,497.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,365,242.05

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