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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,983,918.13, 236,890,666.81 and 71,675,236.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,983,918.13, 236,890,666.81 and 71,675,236.45 is: 107,474,195.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,983,918.13 : 236,890,666.81 = 71,675,236.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,983,918.13/236,890,666.81 = 71,675,236.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,983,918.13x = 236,890,666.81 × 71,675,236.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,983,918.13x = 16,979,194,556,404,918
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,979,194,556,404,918/157,983,918.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,474,195.84

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