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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,408,052.40, 239,112,078.60 and 159,408,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,408,052.40, 239,112,078.60 and 159,408,052.40 is: 239,112,078.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,408,052.40 : 239,112,078.60 = 159,408,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,408,052.40/239,112,078.60 = 159,408,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,408,052.40x = 239,112,078.60 × 159,408,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,408,052.40x = 38,116,390,754,941,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,116,390,754,941,720/159,408,052.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,112,078.60

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