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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,479,085.60, 239,218,628.40 and 136,520,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,479,085.60, 239,218,628.40 and 136,520,834.40 is: 204,781,251.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,479,085.60 : 239,218,628.40 = 136,520,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,479,085.60/239,218,628.40 = 136,520,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,479,085.60x = 239,218,628.40 × 136,520,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,479,085.60x = 32,658,326,753,191,540
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,658,326,753,191,540/159,479,085.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,781,251.60

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