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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,468,004.40, 236,202,006.60 and 135,549,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,468,004.40, 236,202,006.60 and 135,549,015.60 is: 203,323,523.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,468,004.40 : 236,202,006.60 = 135,549,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,468,004.40/236,202,006.60 = 135,549,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,468,004.40x = 236,202,006.60 × 135,549,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,468,004.40x = 32,016,949,477,374,700
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,016,949,477,374,700/157,468,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,323,523.40

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