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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,472,003.30, 237,708,005.13 and 158,472,003.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,472,003.30, 237,708,005.13 and 158,472,003.30 is: 237,708,005.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,472,003.30 : 237,708,005.13 = 158,472,003.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,472,003.30/237,708,005.13 = 158,472,003.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,472,003.30x = 237,708,005.13 × 158,472,003.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,472,003.30x = 37,670,063,773,397,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,670,063,773,397,776/158,472,003.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,708,005.13

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