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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,608,603.70, 236,412,905.55 and 100,354,693.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,608,603.70, 236,412,905.55 and 100,354,693.30 is: 150,532,039.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,608,603.70 : 236,412,905.55 = 100,354,693.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,608,603.70/236,412,905.55 = 100,354,693.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,608,603.70x = 236,412,905.55 × 100,354,693.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,608,603.70x = 23,725,144,628,632,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,725,144,628,632,120/157,608,603.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,532,039.95

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