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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,164,264.80, 237,282,171.66 and 85,379,483.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,164,264.80, 237,282,171.66 and 85,379,483.34 is: 128,088,536.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,164,264.80 : 237,282,171.66 = 85,379,483.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,164,264.80/237,282,171.66 = 85,379,483.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,164,264.80x = 237,282,171.66 × 85,379,483.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,164,264.80x = 20,259,029,222,123,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,259,029,222,123,992/158,164,264.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,088,536.61

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