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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,788,332.90, 236,682,499.35 and 157,788,332.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,788,332.90, 236,682,499.35 and 157,788,332.90 is: 236,682,499.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,788,332.90 : 236,682,499.35 = 157,788,332.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,788,332.90/236,682,499.35 = 157,788,332.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,788,332.90x = 236,682,499.35 × 157,788,332.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,788,332.90x = 37,345,736,999,041,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,345,736,999,041,832/157,788,332.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,682,499.35

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