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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,466,389.90, 236,199,584.85 and 76,844,821.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,466,389.90, 236,199,584.85 and 76,844,821.90 is: 115,267,232.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,466,389.90 : 236,199,584.85 = 76,844,821.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,466,389.90/236,199,584.85 = 76,844,821.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,466,389.90x = 236,199,584.85 × 76,844,821.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,466,389.90x = 18,150,715,030,652,188
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,150,715,030,652,188/157,466,389.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,267,232.85

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