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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,576,158.54, 239,364,303.42 and 38,407,610.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,576,158.54, 239,364,303.42 and 38,407,610.54 is: 57,611,431.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,576,158.54 : 239,364,303.42 = 38,407,610.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,576,158.54/239,364,303.42 = 38,407,610.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,576,158.54x = 239,364,303.42 × 38,407,610.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,576,158.54x = 9,193,410,942,933,750
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,193,410,942,933,750/159,576,158.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,611,431.60

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