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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,651,572.40, 239,477,358.60 and 44,635,930.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,651,572.40, 239,477,358.60 and 44,635,930.20 is: 66,953,895.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,651,572.40 : 239,477,358.60 = 44,635,930.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,651,572.40/239,477,358.60 = 44,635,930.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,651,572.40x = 239,477,358.60 × 44,635,930.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,651,572.40x = 10,689,294,662,949,970
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,689,294,662,949,970/159,651,572.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,953,895.30

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