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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,413,897.20, 237,662,836.20 and 56,167,273.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,413,897.20, 237,662,836.20 and 56,167,273.20 is: 84,265,797.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,413,897.20 : 237,662,836.20 = 56,167,273.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,413,897.20/237,662,836.20 = 56,167,273.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,413,897.20x = 237,662,836.20 × 56,167,273.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,413,897.20x = 13,348,873,450,332,250
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,348,873,450,332,250/158,413,897.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,265,797.93

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