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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,582,859.84, 218,884,573.80 and 108,367,415.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,582,859.84, 218,884,573.80 and 108,367,415.28 is: 149,574,522.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,582,859.84 : 218,884,573.80 = 108,367,415.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,582,859.84/218,884,573.80 = 108,367,415.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,582,859.84x = 218,884,573.80 × 108,367,415.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,582,859.84x = 23,719,955,507,370,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,719,955,507,370,408/158,582,859.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,574,522.31

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