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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,446,572.60, 239,169,858.90 and 145,337,798.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,446,572.60, 239,169,858.90 and 145,337,798.20 is: 218,006,697.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,446,572.60 : 239,169,858.90 = 145,337,798.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,446,572.60/239,169,858.90 = 145,337,798.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,446,572.60x = 239,169,858.90 × 145,337,798.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,446,572.60x = 34,760,420,688,330,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,760,420,688,330,672/159,446,572.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,006,697.30

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