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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,176,400.40, 236,866,469.40 and 104,030,557.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,176,400.40, 236,866,469.40 and 104,030,557.20 is: 155,783,990.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,176,400.40 : 236,866,469.40 = 104,030,557.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,176,400.40/236,866,469.40 = 104,030,557.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,176,400.40x = 236,866,469.40 × 104,030,557.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,176,400.40x = 24,641,350,793,678,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,641,350,793,678,752/158,176,400.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,783,990.10

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