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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,498,466.40, 236,247,699.60 and 157,498,466.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,498,466.40, 236,247,699.60 and 157,498,466.40 is: 236,247,699.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,498,466.40 : 236,247,699.60 = 157,498,466.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,498,466.40/236,247,699.60 = 157,498,466.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,498,466.40x = 236,247,699.60 × 157,498,466.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,498,466.40x = 37,208,650,377,527,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,208,650,377,527,896/157,498,466.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,247,699.60

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