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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,462,005.80, 239,193,008.70 and 159,462,005.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,462,005.80, 239,193,008.70 and 159,462,005.80 is: 239,193,008.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,462,005.80 : 239,193,008.70 = 159,462,005.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,462,005.80/239,193,008.70 = 159,462,005.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,462,005.80x = 239,193,008.70 × 159,462,005.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,462,005.80x = 38,142,196,940,638,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,142,196,940,638,848/159,462,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,193,008.70

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