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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,469,892.40, 237,704,838.60 and 109,152,167.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,469,892.40, 237,704,838.60 and 109,152,167.60 is: 163,728,251.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,469,892.40 : 237,704,838.60 = 109,152,167.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,469,892.40/237,704,838.60 = 109,152,167.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,469,892.40x = 237,704,838.60 × 109,152,167.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,469,892.40x = 25,945,998,382,198,148
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,945,998,382,198,148/158,469,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,728,251.40

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