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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,718,906.80, 236,224,465.80 and 129,407,354.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,718,906.80, 236,224,465.80 and 129,407,354.80 is: 193,820,664.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,718,906.80 : 236,224,465.80 = 129,407,354.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,718,906.80/236,224,465.80 = 129,407,354.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,718,906.80x = 236,224,465.80 × 129,407,354.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,718,906.80x = 30,569,183,258,221,068
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,569,183,258,221,068/157,718,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,820,664.11

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