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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,513,453.60, 236,199,321.60 and 60,436,897.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,513,453.60, 236,199,321.60 and 60,436,897.60 is: 90,628,158.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,513,453.60 : 236,199,321.60 = 60,436,897.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,513,453.60/236,199,321.60 = 60,436,897.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,513,453.60x = 236,199,321.60 × 60,436,897.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,513,453.60x = 14,275,154,212,728,668
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,275,154,212,728,668/157,513,453.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,628,158.33

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