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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,558,493.60, 237,766,881.60 and 61,481,937.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,558,493.60, 237,766,881.60 and 61,481,937.60 is: 92,195,430.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,558,493.60 : 237,766,881.60 = 61,481,937.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,558,493.60/237,766,881.60 = 61,481,937.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,558,493.60x = 237,766,881.60 × 61,481,937.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,558,493.60x = 14,618,368,577,877,788
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,618,368,577,877,788/158,558,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,195,430.51

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