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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,256,003.60, 237,384,005.40 and 109,788,584.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,256,003.60, 237,384,005.40 and 109,788,584.40 is: 164,682,876.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,256,003.60 : 237,384,005.40 = 109,788,584.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,256,003.60/237,384,005.40 = 109,788,584.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,256,003.60x = 237,384,005.40 × 109,788,584.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,256,003.60x = 26,062,053,912,067,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,062,053,912,067,956/158,256,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,682,876.60

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