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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,715,760.20, 239,573,640.30 and 159,715,760.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,715,760.20, 239,573,640.30 and 159,715,760.20 is: 239,573,640.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,715,760.20 : 239,573,640.30 = 159,715,760.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,715,760.20/239,573,640.30 = 159,715,760.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,715,760.20x = 239,573,640.30 × 159,715,760.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,715,760.20x = 38,263,686,084,395,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,263,686,084,395,856/159,715,760.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,573,640.30

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