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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,436,101.30, 239,154,151.95 and 120,888,914.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,436,101.30, 239,154,151.95 and 120,888,914.10 is: 181,333,371.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,436,101.30 : 239,154,151.95 = 120,888,914.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,436,101.30/239,154,151.95 = 120,888,914.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,436,101.30x = 239,154,151.95 × 120,888,914.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,436,101.30x = 28,911,085,731,741,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,911,085,731,741,896/159,436,101.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,333,371.15

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