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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,200,182.08, 238,845,062.88 and 56,978,752.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,200,182.08, 238,845,062.88 and 56,978,752.32 is: 85,484,159.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,200,182.08 : 238,845,062.88 = 56,978,752.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,200,182.08/238,845,062.88 = 56,978,752.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,200,182.08x = 238,845,062.88 × 56,978,752.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,200,182.08x = 13,609,093,680,694,346
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,609,093,680,694,346/159,200,182.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,484,159.02

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