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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,976,207.70, 238,464,311.55 and 147,497,082.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,976,207.70, 238,464,311.55 and 147,497,082.10 is: 221,245,623.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,976,207.70 : 238,464,311.55 = 147,497,082.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,976,207.70/238,464,311.55 = 147,497,082.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,976,207.70x = 238,464,311.55 × 147,497,082.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,976,207.70x = 35,172,790,138,610,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,172,790,138,610,328/158,976,207.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,245,623.15

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