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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,458,535.60, 223,846,611.60 and 159,458,535.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,458,535.60, 223,846,611.60 and 159,458,535.60 is: 223,846,611.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,458,535.60 : 223,846,611.60 = 159,458,535.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,458,535.60/223,846,611.60 = 159,458,535.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,458,535.60x = 223,846,611.60 × 159,458,535.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,458,535.60x = 35,694,252,884,757,972
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,694,252,884,757,972/159,458,535.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,846,611.60

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