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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,165,783.40, 237,390,392.70 and 136,624,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,165,783.40, 237,390,392.70 and 136,624,708.20 is: 205,059,478.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,165,783.40 : 237,390,392.70 = 136,624,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,165,783.40/237,390,392.70 = 136,624,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,165,783.40x = 237,390,392.70 × 136,624,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,165,783.40x = 32,433,393,132,120,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,433,393,132,120,904/158,165,783.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,059,478.95

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