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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,772,462.40, 239,658,693.60 and 91,748,014.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,772,462.40, 239,658,693.60 and 91,748,014.40 is: 137,622,021.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,772,462.40 : 239,658,693.60 = 91,748,014.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,772,462.40/239,658,693.60 = 91,748,014.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,772,462.40x = 239,658,693.60 × 91,748,014.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,772,462.40x = 21,988,209,271,497,988
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,988,209,271,497,988/159,772,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,622,021.60

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