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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,682,263.20, 239,075,497.20 and 155,203,287.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,682,263.20, 239,075,497.20 and 155,203,287.20 is: 232,369,596.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,682,263.20 : 239,075,497.20 = 155,203,287.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,682,263.20/239,075,497.20 = 155,203,287.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,682,263.20x = 239,075,497.20 × 155,203,287.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,682,263.20x = 37,105,303,054,414,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,105,303,054,414,392/159,682,263.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,369,596.41

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