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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,126,079.04, 238,689,181.44 and 71,585,343.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,126,079.04, 238,689,181.44 and 71,585,343.32 is: 107,378,043.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,126,079.04 : 238,689,181.44 = 71,585,343.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,126,079.04/238,689,181.44 = 71,585,343.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,126,079.04x = 238,689,181.44 × 71,585,343.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,126,079.04x = 17,086,647,000,152,170
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,086,647,000,152,170/159,126,079.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,378,043.27

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