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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,472,001.40, 222,263,909.80 and 158,472,001.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,472,001.40, 222,263,909.80 and 158,472,001.40 is: 222,263,909.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,472,001.40 : 222,263,909.80 = 158,472,001.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,472,001.40/222,263,909.80 = 158,472,001.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,472,001.40x = 222,263,909.80 × 158,472,001.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,472,001.40x = 35,222,606,624,995,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,222,606,624,995,076/158,472,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,263,909.80

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