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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,097,688.60, 237,146,532.90 and 103,853,090.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,097,688.60, 237,146,532.90 and 103,853,090.20 is: 155,779,635.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,097,688.60 : 237,146,532.90 = 103,853,090.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,097,688.60/237,146,532.90 = 103,853,090.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,097,688.60x = 237,146,532.90 × 103,853,090.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,097,688.60x = 24,628,400,271,880,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,628,400,271,880,968/158,097,688.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,779,635.30

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