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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,652,021.60, 239,618,000.40 and 94,874,831.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,652,021.60, 239,618,000.40 and 94,874,831.20 is: 142,395,424.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,652,021.60 : 239,618,000.40 = 94,874,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,652,021.60/239,618,000.40 = 94,874,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,652,021.60x = 239,618,000.40 × 94,874,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,652,021.60x = 22,733,717,340,431,532
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,733,717,340,431,532/159,652,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,395,424.20

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