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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,533,560.40, 220,337,916.53 and 107,231,794.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,533,560.40, 220,337,916.53 and 107,231,794.38 is: 148,101,942.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,533,560.40 : 220,337,916.53 = 107,231,794.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,533,560.40/220,337,916.53 = 107,231,794.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,533,560.40x = 220,337,916.53 × 107,231,794.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,533,560.40x = 23,627,230,158,926,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,627,230,158,926,404/159,533,560.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,101,942.31

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