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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,786,446.74, 236,679,671.07 and 42,770,988.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,786,446.74, 236,679,671.07 and 42,770,988.63 is: 64,156,483.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,786,446.74 : 236,679,671.07 = 42,770,988.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,786,446.74/236,679,671.07 = 42,770,988.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,786,446.74x = 236,679,671.07 × 42,770,988.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,786,446.74x = 10,123,023,520,287,110
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,123,023,520,287,110/157,786,446.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,156,483.21

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