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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,826,671.13, 238,278,307.14 and 55,180,791.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,826,671.13, 238,278,307.14 and 55,180,791.18 is: 82,784,493.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,826,671.13 : 238,278,307.14 = 55,180,791.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,826,671.13/238,278,307.14 = 55,180,791.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,826,671.13x = 238,278,307.14 × 55,180,791.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,826,671.13x = 13,148,385,509,016,242
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,148,385,509,016,242/158,826,671.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,784,493.41

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