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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,365,563.80, 239,048,345.70 and 145,760,674.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,365,563.80, 239,048,345.70 and 145,760,674.20 is: 218,641,011.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,365,563.80 : 239,048,345.70 = 145,760,674.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,365,563.80/239,048,345.70 = 145,760,674.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,365,563.80x = 239,048,345.70 × 145,760,674.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,365,563.80x = 34,843,848,035,626,668
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,843,848,035,626,668/159,365,563.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,641,011.30

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