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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,389,280.20, 237,607,539.90 and 56,145,280.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,389,280.20, 237,607,539.90 and 56,145,280.60 is: 84,226,293.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,389,280.20 : 237,607,539.90 = 56,145,280.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,389,280.20/237,607,539.90 = 56,145,280.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,389,280.20x = 237,607,539.90 × 56,145,280.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,389,280.20x = 13,340,542,000,361,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,340,542,000,361,196/158,389,280.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,226,293.49

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