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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,796,900.97, 238,138,981.96 and 46,591,429.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,796,900.97, 238,138,981.96 and 46,591,429.90 is: 69,870,605.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,796,900.97 : 238,138,981.96 = 46,591,429.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,796,900.97/238,138,981.96 = 46,591,429.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,796,900.97x = 238,138,981.96 × 46,591,429.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,796,900.97x = 11,095,235,683,023,054
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,095,235,683,023,054/158,796,900.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,870,605.88

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