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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,448,611.80, 237,672,917.70 and 66,316,425.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,448,611.80, 237,672,917.70 and 66,316,425.40 is: 99,474,638.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,448,611.80 : 237,672,917.70 = 66,316,425.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,448,611.80/237,672,917.70 = 66,316,425.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,448,611.80x = 237,672,917.70 × 66,316,425.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,448,611.80x = 15,761,618,316,252,388
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,761,618,316,252,388/158,448,611.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,474,638.10

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