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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,812,146.20, 236,755,544.10 and 50,106,770.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,812,146.20, 236,755,544.10 and 50,106,770.20 is: 75,172,006.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,812,146.20 : 236,755,544.10 = 50,106,770.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,812,146.20/236,755,544.10 = 50,106,770.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,812,146.20x = 236,755,544.10 × 50,106,770.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,812,146.20x = 11,863,055,641,794,666
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,863,055,641,794,666/157,812,146.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,172,006.26

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