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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,724,983.76, 238,118,136.50 and 60,349,041.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,724,983.76, 238,118,136.50 and 60,349,041.15 is: 90,535,219.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,724,983.76 : 238,118,136.50 = 60,349,041.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,724,983.76/238,118,136.50 = 60,349,041.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,724,983.76x = 238,118,136.50 × 60,349,041.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,724,983.76x = 14,370,201,218,199,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,370,201,218,199,816/158,724,983.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,535,219.33

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