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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,256,048.60, 237,313,214.10 and 61,179,492.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,256,048.60, 237,313,214.10 and 61,179,492.60 is: 91,741,845.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,256,048.60 : 237,313,214.10 = 61,179,492.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,256,048.60/237,313,214.10 = 61,179,492.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,256,048.60x = 237,313,214.10 × 61,179,492.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,256,048.60x = 14,518,702,025,913,166
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,518,702,025,913,166/158,256,048.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,741,845.92

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