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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,477,963.80, 236,216,945.70 and 124,953,774.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,477,963.80, 236,216,945.70 and 124,953,774.60 is: 187,430,661.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,477,963.80 : 236,216,945.70 = 124,953,774.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,477,963.80/236,216,945.70 = 124,953,774.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,477,963.80x = 236,216,945.70 × 124,953,774.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,477,963.80x = 29,516,198,989,698,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,516,198,989,698,236/157,477,963.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,430,661.90

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