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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,482,018.40, 236,223,027.60 and 61,743,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,482,018.40, 236,223,027.60 and 61,743,906.40 is: 92,615,859.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,482,018.40 : 236,223,027.60 = 61,743,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,482,018.40/236,223,027.60 = 61,743,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,482,018.40x = 236,223,027.60 × 61,743,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,482,018.40x = 14,585,332,505,659,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,585,332,505,659,016/157,482,018.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,615,859.60

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