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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,468,384.20, 236,202,576.30 and 49,763,008.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,468,384.20, 236,202,576.30 and 49,763,008.20 is: 74,644,512.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,468,384.20 : 236,202,576.30 = 49,763,008.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,468,384.20/236,202,576.30 = 49,763,008.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,468,384.20x = 236,202,576.30 × 49,763,008.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,468,384.20x = 11,754,150,741,278,026
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,754,150,741,278,026/157,468,384.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,644,512.30

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