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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,437,096.10, 238,777,730.55 and 159,437,096.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,437,096.10, 238,777,730.55 and 159,437,096.10 is: 238,777,730.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,437,096.10 : 238,777,730.55 = 159,437,096.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,437,096.10/238,777,730.55 = 159,437,096.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,437,096.10x = 238,777,730.55 × 159,437,096.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,437,096.10x = 38,070,027,972,240,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,070,027,972,240,256/159,437,096.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,777,730.55

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