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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,444,829.60, 239,167,244.40 and 51,739,453.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,444,829.60, 239,167,244.40 and 51,739,453.60 is: 77,609,180.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,444,829.60 : 239,167,244.40 = 51,739,453.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,444,829.60/239,167,244.40 = 51,739,453.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,444,829.60x = 239,167,244.40 × 51,739,453.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,444,829.60x = 12,374,382,544,273,660
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,374,382,544,273,660/159,444,829.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,609,180.40

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