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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,670,632.49, 239,504,352.03 and 50,495,822.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,670,632.49, 239,504,352.03 and 50,495,822.12 is: 75,743,228.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,670,632.49 : 239,504,352.03 = 50,495,822.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,670,632.49/239,504,352.03 = 50,495,822.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,670,632.49x = 239,504,352.03 × 50,495,822.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,670,632.49x = 12,093,969,156,820,262
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,093,969,156,820,262/159,670,632.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,743,228.22

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