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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,884,935.19, 238,322,997.16 and 42,301,291.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,884,935.19, 238,322,997.16 and 42,301,291.39 is: 63,450,764.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,884,935.19 : 238,322,997.16 = 42,301,291.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,884,935.19/238,322,997.16 = 42,301,291.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,884,935.19x = 238,322,997.16 × 42,301,291.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,884,935.19x = 10,081,370,547,803,302
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,081,370,547,803,302/158,884,935.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,450,764.14

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