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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,654,003.40, 239,481,005.10 and 159,654,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,654,003.40, 239,481,005.10 and 159,654,003.40 is: 239,481,005.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,654,003.40 : 239,481,005.10 = 159,654,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,654,003.40/239,481,005.10 = 159,654,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,654,003.40x = 239,481,005.10 × 159,654,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,654,003.40x = 38,234,101,202,470,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,234,101,202,470,816/159,654,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,481,005.10

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