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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,617,608.40, 236,028,281.40 and 103,471,765.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,617,608.40, 236,028,281.40 and 103,471,765.20 is: 154,946,285.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,617,608.40 : 236,028,281.40 = 103,471,765.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,617,608.40/236,028,281.40 = 103,471,765.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,617,608.40x = 236,028,281.40 × 103,471,765.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,617,608.40x = 24,422,262,913,580,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,422,262,913,580,328/157,617,608.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,946,285.26

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