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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,597,815.30, 237,891,488.19 and 65,221,555.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,597,815.30, 237,891,488.19 and 65,221,555.30 is: 97,830,180.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,597,815.30 : 237,891,488.19 = 65,221,555.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,597,815.30/237,891,488.19 = 65,221,555.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,597,815.30x = 237,891,488.19 × 65,221,555.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,597,815.30x = 15,515,652,852,383,382
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,515,652,852,383,382/158,597,815.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,830,180.21

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