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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,426,020.60, 239,139,030.90 and 156,402,711.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,426,020.60, 239,139,030.90 and 156,402,711.80 is: 234,604,067.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,426,020.60 : 239,139,030.90 = 156,402,711.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,426,020.60/239,139,030.90 = 156,402,711.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,426,020.60x = 239,139,030.90 × 156,402,711.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,426,020.60x = 37,401,992,929,984,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,401,992,929,984,000/159,426,020.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,604,067.70

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