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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,314,126.40, 238,971,189.60 and 159,314,126.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,314,126.40, 238,971,189.60 and 159,314,126.40 is: 238,971,189.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,314,126.40 : 238,971,189.60 = 159,314,126.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,314,126.40/238,971,189.60 = 159,314,126.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,314,126.40x = 238,971,189.60 × 159,314,126.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,314,126.40x = 38,071,486,305,892,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,071,486,305,892,768/159,314,126.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,971,189.60

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