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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,972,894.88, 236,969,739.36 and 41,391,105.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,972,894.88, 236,969,739.36 and 41,391,105.44 is: 62,089,382.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,972,894.88 : 236,969,739.36 = 41,391,105.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,972,894.88/236,969,739.36 = 41,391,105.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,972,894.88x = 236,969,739.36 × 41,391,105.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,972,894.88x = 9,808,439,467,939,078
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,808,439,467,939,078/157,972,894.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,089,382.33

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