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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,951,010.15, 238,426,515.23 and 158,951,010.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,951,010.15, 238,426,515.23 and 158,951,010.15 is: 238,426,515.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,951,010.15 : 238,426,515.23 = 158,951,010.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,951,010.15/238,426,515.23 = 158,951,010.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,951,010.15x = 238,426,515.23 × 158,951,010.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,951,010.15x = 37,898,135,441,558,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,898,135,441,558,104/158,951,010.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,426,515.23

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