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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,972,822.42, 236,969,631 and 41,391,033.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,972,822.42, 236,969,631 and 41,391,033.10 is: 62,089,273.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,972,822.42 : 236,969,631 = 41,391,033.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,972,822.42/236,969,631 = 41,391,033.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,972,822.42x = 236,969,631 × 41,391,033.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,972,822.42x = 9,808,417,840,415,786
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,808,417,840,415,786/157,972,822.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,089,273.90

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