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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,426,152.40, 239,139,228.60 and 101,983,285.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,426,152.40, 239,139,228.60 and 101,983,285.20 is: 152,974,927.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,426,152.40 : 239,139,228.60 = 101,983,285.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,426,152.40/239,139,228.60 = 101,983,285.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,426,152.40x = 239,139,228.60 × 101,983,285.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,426,152.40x = 24,388,204,152,821,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,388,204,152,821,796/159,426,152.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,974,927.80

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