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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,641,341.40, 236,462,012.10 and 157,641,341.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,641,341.40, 236,462,012.10 and 157,641,341.40 is: 236,462,012.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,641,341.40 : 236,462,012.10 = 157,641,341.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,641,341.40/236,462,012.10 = 157,641,341.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,641,341.40x = 236,462,012.10 × 157,641,341.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,641,341.40x = 37,276,188,777,587,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,276,188,777,587,032/157,641,341.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,462,012.10

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