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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,504,804.80, 221,453,230.40 and 158,504,804.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,504,804.80, 221,453,230.40 and 158,504,804.80 is: 221,453,230.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,504,804.80 : 221,453,230.40 = 158,504,804.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,504,804.80/221,453,230.40 = 158,504,804.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,504,804.80x = 221,453,230.40 × 158,504,804.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,504,804.80x = 35,101,401,056,881,428
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,101,401,056,881,428/158,504,804.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,453,230.40

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