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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,208,577.28, 238,812,064.32 and 62,174,138.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,208,577.28, 238,812,064.32 and 62,174,138.40 is: 93,260,894.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,208,577.28 : 238,812,064.32 = 62,174,138.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,208,577.28/238,812,064.32 = 62,174,138.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,208,577.28x = 238,812,064.32 × 62,174,138.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,208,577.28x = 14,847,934,338,621,382
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,847,934,338,621,382/159,208,577.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,260,894.56

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