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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,681,836.24, 237,914,091.44 and 80,807,998.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,681,836.24, 237,914,091.44 and 80,807,998.64 is: 121,156,661.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,681,836.24 : 237,914,091.44 = 80,807,998.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,681,836.24/237,914,091.44 = 80,807,998.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,681,836.24x = 237,914,091.44 × 80,807,998.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,681,836.24x = 19,225,361,577,520,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,225,361,577,520,356/158,681,836.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,156,661.87

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