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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,557,736.40, 239,344,477.80 and 83,030,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,557,736.40, 239,344,477.80 and 83,030,232.40 is: 124,549,445.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,557,736.40 : 239,344,477.80 = 83,030,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,557,736.40/239,344,477.80 = 83,030,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,557,736.40x = 239,344,477.80 × 83,030,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,557,736.40x = 19,872,827,615,390,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,872,827,615,390,644/159,557,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,549,445.63

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