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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,207,601.52, 238,812,739.60 and 44,201,112.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,207,601.52, 238,812,739.60 and 44,201,112.32 is: 66,302,039.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,207,601.52 : 238,812,739.60 = 44,201,112.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,207,601.52/238,812,739.60 = 44,201,112.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,207,601.52x = 238,812,739.60 × 44,201,112.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,207,601.52x = 10,555,788,726,506,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,555,788,726,506,512/159,207,601.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,302,039.76

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