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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,526,011.80, 237,789,017.70 and 133,016,843.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,526,011.80, 237,789,017.70 and 133,016,843.80 is: 199,525,265.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,526,011.80 : 237,789,017.70 = 133,016,843.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,526,011.80/237,789,017.70 = 133,016,843.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,526,011.80x = 237,789,017.70 × 133,016,843.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,526,011.80x = 31,629,944,624,756,332
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,629,944,624,756,332/158,526,011.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,525,265.70

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