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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,010,809.40, 237,016,214.10 and 158,010,809.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,010,809.40, 237,016,214.10 and 158,010,809.40 is: 237,016,214.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,010,809.40 : 237,016,214.10 = 158,010,809.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,010,809.40/237,016,214.10 = 158,010,809.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,010,809.40x = 237,016,214.10 × 158,010,809.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,010,809.40x = 37,451,123,830,864,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,451,123,830,864,696/158,010,809.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,016,214.10

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