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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,112,266.80, 237,168,400.20 and 112,195,764.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,112,266.80, 237,168,400.20 and 112,195,764.40 is: 168,293,646.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,112,266.80 : 237,168,400.20 = 112,195,764.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,112,266.80/237,168,400.20 = 112,195,764.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,112,266.80x = 237,168,400.20 × 112,195,764.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,112,266.80x = 26,609,289,951,964,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,609,289,951,964,112/158,112,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,293,646.60

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