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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,470,710.10, 236,206,065.15 and 138,763,986.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,470,710.10, 236,206,065.15 and 138,763,986.90 is: 208,145,980.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,470,710.10 : 236,206,065.15 = 138,763,986.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,470,710.10/236,206,065.15 = 138,763,986.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,470,710.10x = 236,206,065.15 × 138,763,986.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,470,710.10x = 32,776,895,330,175,148
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,776,895,330,175,148/157,470,710.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,145,980.35

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