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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,438,764.46, 239,158,150.06 and 38,270,216.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,438,764.46, 239,158,150.06 and 38,270,216.46 is: 57,405,325.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,438,764.46 : 239,158,150.06 = 38,270,216.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,438,764.46/239,158,150.06 = 38,270,216.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,438,764.46x = 239,158,150.06 × 38,270,216.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,438,764.46x = 9,152,634,170,969,362
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,152,634,170,969,362/159,438,764.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,405,325.50

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