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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,469,817.40, 236,204,726.10 and 135,550,828.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,469,817.40, 236,204,726.10 and 135,550,828.60 is: 203,326,242.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,469,817.40 : 236,204,726.10 = 135,550,828.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,469,817.40/236,204,726.10 = 135,550,828.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,469,817.40x = 236,204,726.10 × 135,550,828.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,469,817.40x = 32,017,746,342,091,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,017,746,342,091,044/157,469,817.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,326,242.90

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