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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,632,002.80, 239,448,004.20 and 57,399,375.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,632,002.80, 239,448,004.20 and 57,399,375.60 is: 86,099,063.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,632,002.80 : 239,448,004.20 = 57,399,375.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,632,002.80/239,448,004.20 = 57,399,375.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,632,002.80x = 239,448,004.20 × 57,399,375.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,632,002.80x = 13,744,165,929,746,178
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,744,165,929,746,178/159,632,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,099,063.40

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