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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,126,037.41, 238,689,122.34 and 71,585,303.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,126,037.41, 238,689,122.34 and 71,585,303.55 is: 107,377,985.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,126,037.41 : 238,689,122.34 = 71,585,303.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,126,037.41/238,689,122.34 = 71,585,303.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,126,037.41x = 238,689,122.34 × 71,585,303.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,126,037.41x = 17,086,633,276,791,986
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,086,633,276,791,986/159,126,037.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,377,985.12

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