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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,558,520.17, 238,846,896.14 and 104,106,954.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,558,520.17, 238,846,896.14 and 104,106,954.54 is: 155,840,145.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,558,520.17 : 238,846,896.14 = 104,106,954.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,558,520.17/238,846,896.14 = 104,106,954.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,558,520.17x = 238,846,896.14 × 104,106,954.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,558,520.17x = 24,865,622,957,946,548
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,865,622,957,946,548/159,558,520.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,840,145.24

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