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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,513,397.60, 236,199,237.60 and 60,436,841.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,513,397.60, 236,199,237.60 and 60,436,841.60 is: 90,628,074.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,513,397.60 : 236,199,237.60 = 60,436,841.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,513,397.60/236,199,237.60 = 60,436,841.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,513,397.60x = 236,199,237.60 × 60,436,841.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,513,397.60x = 14,275,135,908,871,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,275,135,908,871,964/157,513,397.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,628,074.35

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