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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,495,557.20, 239,243,335.80 and 91,282,152.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,495,557.20, 239,243,335.80 and 91,282,152.40 is: 136,923,228.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,495,557.20 : 239,243,335.80 = 91,282,152.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,495,557.20/239,243,335.80 = 91,282,152.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,495,557.20x = 239,243,335.80 × 91,282,152.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,495,557.20x = 21,838,646,639,179,980
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,838,646,639,179,980/159,495,557.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,923,228.60

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