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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,037,745.70, 238,220,695.35 and 159,037,745.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,037,745.70, 238,220,695.35 and 159,037,745.70 is: 238,220,695.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,037,745.70 : 238,220,695.35 = 159,037,745.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,037,745.70/238,220,695.35 = 159,037,745.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,037,745.70x = 238,220,695.35 × 159,037,745.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,037,745.70x = 37,886,082,367,550,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,886,082,367,550,472/159,037,745.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,220,695.35

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