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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,788,002.70, 236,682,004.05 and 119,524,250.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,788,002.70, 236,682,004.05 and 119,524,250.70 is: 179,286,376.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,788,002.70 : 236,682,004.05 = 119,524,250.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,788,002.70/236,682,004.05 = 119,524,250.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,788,002.70x = 236,682,004.05 × 119,524,250.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,788,002.70x = 28,289,239,188,250,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,289,239,188,250,616/157,788,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,286,376.05

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