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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,449,578.30, 237,671,530.32 and 65,056,270.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,449,578.30, 237,671,530.32 and 65,056,270.30 is: 97,583,240.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,449,578.30 : 237,671,530.32 = 65,056,270.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,449,578.30/237,671,530.32 = 65,056,270.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,449,578.30x = 237,671,530.32 × 65,056,270.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,449,578.30x = 15,462,023,318,762,346
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,462,023,318,762,346/158,449,578.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,583,240.58

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