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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,767,557.72, 236,663,232.50 and 47,094,485.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,767,557.72, 236,663,232.50 and 47,094,485.61 is: 70,645,279.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,767,557.72 : 236,663,232.50 = 47,094,485.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,767,557.72/236,663,232.50 = 47,094,485.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,767,557.72x = 236,663,232.50 × 47,094,485.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,767,557.72x = 11,145,533,197,505,070
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,145,533,197,505,070/157,767,557.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,645,279.41

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