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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,836,826.94, 237,523,832.34 and 151,088,417.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,836,826.94, 237,523,832.34 and 151,088,417.16 is: 225,936,897.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,836,826.94 : 237,523,832.34 = 151,088,417.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,836,826.94/237,523,832.34 = 151,088,417.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,836,826.94x = 237,523,832.34 × 151,088,417.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,836,826.94x = 35,887,099,866,027,820
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,887,099,866,027,820/158,836,826.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,936,897.36

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