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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,450,399.40, 221,981,724.60 and 158,450,399.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,450,399.40, 221,981,724.60 and 158,450,399.40 is: 221,981,724.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,450,399.40 : 221,981,724.60 = 158,450,399.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,450,399.40/221,981,724.60 = 158,450,399.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,450,399.40x = 221,981,724.60 × 158,450,399.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,450,399.40x = 35,173,092,922,370,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,173,092,922,370,804/158,450,399.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,981,724.60

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