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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,868,267.80, 238,302,401.70 and 56,635,640.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,868,267.80, 238,302,401.70 and 56,635,640.60 is: 84,953,460.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,868,267.80 : 238,302,401.70 = 56,635,640.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,868,267.80/238,302,401.70 = 56,635,640.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,868,267.80x = 238,302,401.70 × 56,635,640.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,868,267.80x = 13,496,409,176,798,028
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,496,409,176,798,028/158,868,267.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,953,460.90

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