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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,249,900.64, 237,353,302.59 and 41,655,492.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,249,900.64, 237,353,302.59 and 41,655,492.30 is: 62,477,566.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,249,900.64 : 237,353,302.59 = 41,655,492.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,249,900.64/237,353,302.59 = 41,655,492.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,249,900.64x = 237,353,302.59 × 41,655,492.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,249,900.64x = 9,887,068,668,417,314
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,887,068,668,417,314/158,249,900.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,477,566.36

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