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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,330,046.80, 237,672,017.40 and 147,934,398.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,330,046.80, 237,672,017.40 and 147,934,398.80 is: 222,066,927.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,330,046.80 : 237,672,017.40 = 147,934,398.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,330,046.80/237,672,017.40 = 147,934,398.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,330,046.80x = 237,672,017.40 × 147,934,398.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,330,046.80x = 35,159,867,005,652,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,159,867,005,652,144/158,330,046.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,066,927.39

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