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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,926,808.60, 238,542,428.10 and 82,304,826.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,926,808.60, 238,542,428.10 and 82,304,826.20 is: 123,536,068.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,926,808.60 : 238,542,428.10 = 82,304,826.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,926,808.60/238,542,428.10 = 82,304,826.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,926,808.60x = 238,542,428.10 × 82,304,826.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,926,808.60x = 19,633,193,086,096,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,633,193,086,096,496/158,926,808.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,536,068.33

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