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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,654,877.20, 239,034,418.20 and 155,175,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,654,877.20, 239,034,418.20 and 155,175,901.20 is: 232,328,519.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,654,877.20 : 239,034,418.20 = 155,175,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,654,877.20/239,034,418.20 = 155,175,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,654,877.20x = 239,034,418.20 × 155,175,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,654,877.20x = 37,092,381,262,002,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,092,381,262,002,680/159,654,877.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,328,519.57

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