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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,292,010.40, 237,102,092.40 and 131,418,154.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,292,010.40, 237,102,092.40 and 131,418,154.40 is: 196,848,339.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,292,010.40 : 237,102,092.40 = 131,418,154.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,292,010.40/237,102,092.40 = 131,418,154.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,292,010.40x = 237,102,092.40 × 131,418,154.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,292,010.40x = 31,159,519,387,586,268
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,159,519,387,586,268/158,292,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,848,339.40

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