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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,415,281.20, 237,664,912.20 and 56,168,657.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,415,281.20, 237,664,912.20 and 56,168,657.20 is: 84,267,874.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,415,281.20 : 237,664,912.20 = 56,168,657.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,415,281.20/237,664,912.20 = 56,168,657.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,415,281.20x = 237,664,912.20 × 56,168,657.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,415,281.20x = 13,349,318,981,829,898
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,349,318,981,829,898/158,415,281.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,267,874.16

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