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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,789,237.70, 236,571,882.15 and 60,707,432.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,789,237.70, 236,571,882.15 and 60,707,432.90 is: 91,018,068.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,789,237.70 : 236,571,882.15 = 60,707,432.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,789,237.70/236,571,882.15 = 60,707,432.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,789,237.70x = 236,571,882.15 × 60,707,432.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,789,237.70x = 14,361,671,661,647,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,361,671,661,647,832/157,789,237.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,018,068.60

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