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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,104,363.40, 238,656,545.10 and 159,104,363.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,104,363.40, 238,656,545.10 and 159,104,363.40 is: 238,656,545.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,104,363.40 : 238,656,545.10 = 159,104,363.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,104,363.40/238,656,545.10 = 159,104,363.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,104,363.40x = 238,656,545.10 × 159,104,363.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,104,363.40x = 37,971,297,679,378,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,971,297,679,378,888/159,104,363.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,656,545.10

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