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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,556,556.40, 239,334,834.60 and 139,401,164.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,556,556.40, 239,334,834.60 and 139,401,164.40 is: 209,101,746.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,556,556.40 : 239,334,834.60 = 139,401,164.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,556,556.40/239,334,834.60 = 139,401,164.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,556,556.40x = 239,334,834.60 × 139,401,164.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,556,556.40x = 33,363,554,624,721,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,363,554,624,721,408/159,556,556.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,101,746.60

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