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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,432,605.40, 239,148,908.10 and 159,432,605.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,432,605.40, 239,148,908.10 and 159,432,605.40 is: 239,148,908.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,432,605.40 : 239,148,908.10 = 159,432,605.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,432,605.40/239,148,908.10 = 159,432,605.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,432,605.40x = 239,148,908.10 × 159,432,605.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,432,605.40x = 38,128,133,496,948,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,128,133,496,948,168/159,432,605.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,148,908.10

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