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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,720,455.26, 236,633,242.65 and 99,360,758.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,720,455.26, 236,633,242.65 and 99,360,758.02 is: 149,074,248.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,720,455.26 : 236,633,242.65 = 99,360,758.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,720,455.26/236,633,242.65 = 99,360,758.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,720,455.26x = 236,633,242.65 × 99,360,758.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,720,455.26x = 23,512,058,362,434,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,512,058,362,434,592/157,720,455.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,074,248.64

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