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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,768,363.20, 236,540,570.40 and 60,686,558.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,768,363.20, 236,540,570.40 and 60,686,558.40 is: 90,986,765.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,768,363.20 : 236,540,570.40 = 60,686,558.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,768,363.20/236,540,570.40 = 60,686,558.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,768,363.20x = 236,540,570.40 × 60,686,558.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,768,363.20x = 14,354,833,139,548,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,354,833,139,548,912/157,768,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,986,765.97

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