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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,700,400.60, 239,550,600.90 and 68,823,989.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,700,400.60, 239,550,600.90 and 68,823,989.60 is: 103,235,984.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,700,400.60 : 239,550,600.90 = 68,823,989.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,700,400.60/239,550,600.90 = 68,823,989.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,700,400.60x = 239,550,600.90 × 68,823,989.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,700,400.60x = 16,486,828,065,015,350
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,486,828,065,015,350/159,700,400.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,235,984.40

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