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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,447,998.80, 238,049,911.80 and 141,819,800.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,447,998.80, 238,049,911.80 and 141,819,800.40 is: 213,067,954.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,447,998.80 : 238,049,911.80 = 141,819,800.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,447,998.80/238,049,911.80 = 141,819,800.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,447,998.80x = 238,049,911.80 × 141,819,800.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,447,998.80x = 33,760,190,976,713,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,760,190,976,713,608/158,447,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,067,954.36

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