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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,360,522.58, 237,577,962.87 and 49,180,058.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,360,522.58, 237,577,962.87 and 49,180,058.82 is: 73,781,634.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,360,522.58 : 237,577,962.87 = 49,180,058.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,360,522.58/237,577,962.87 = 49,180,058.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,360,522.58x = 237,577,962.87 × 49,180,058.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,360,522.58x = 11,684,098,188,282,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,684,098,188,282,376/158,360,522.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,781,634.45

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