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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,618,726.20, 236,428,089.30 and 42,600,022.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,618,726.20, 236,428,089.30 and 42,600,022.20 is: 63,900,033.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,618,726.20 : 236,428,089.30 = 42,600,022.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,618,726.20/236,428,089.30 = 42,600,022.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,618,726.20x = 236,428,089.30 × 42,600,022.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,618,726.20x = 10,071,841,852,883,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,071,841,852,883,584/157,618,726.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,900,033.30

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