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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,469,553.10, 236,204,329.65 and 42,465,720.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,469,553.10, 236,204,329.65 and 42,465,720.70 is: 63,698,581.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,469,553.10 : 236,204,329.65 = 42,465,720.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,469,553.10/236,204,329.65 = 42,465,720.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,469,553.10x = 236,204,329.65 × 42,465,720.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,469,553.10x = 10,030,587,091,047,630
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,030,587,091,047,630/157,469,553.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,698,581.05

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