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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,976,494.10, 238,464,741.15 and 132,102,638.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,976,494.10, 238,464,741.15 and 132,102,638.10 is: 198,153,957.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,976,494.10 : 238,464,741.15 = 132,102,638.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,976,494.10/238,464,741.15 = 132,102,638.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,976,494.10x = 238,464,741.15 × 132,102,638.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,976,494.10x = 31,501,821,399,748,628
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,501,821,399,748,628/158,976,494.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,153,957.15

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