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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,437,730.30, 239,156,595.45 and 120,890,543.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,437,730.30, 239,156,595.45 and 120,890,543.10 is: 181,335,814.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,437,730.30 : 239,156,595.45 = 120,890,543.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,437,730.30/239,156,595.45 = 120,890,543.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,437,730.30x = 239,156,595.45 × 120,890,543.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,437,730.30x = 28,911,770,709,897,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,911,770,709,897,488/159,437,730.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,335,814.65

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