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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,490,739.20, 239,348,083.20 and 68,679,500.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,490,739.20, 239,348,083.20 and 68,679,500.80 is: 103,067,469.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,490,739.20 : 239,348,083.20 = 68,679,500.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,490,739.20/239,348,083.20 = 68,679,500.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,490,739.20x = 239,348,083.20 × 68,679,500.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,490,739.20x = 16,438,306,871,612,866
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,438,306,871,612,866/159,490,739.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,067,469.33

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