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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,787,799.17, 220,659,453.50 and 151,082,670.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,787,799.17, 220,659,453.50 and 151,082,670.51 is: 208,638,079.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,787,799.17 : 220,659,453.50 = 151,082,670.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,787,799.17/220,659,453.50 = 151,082,670.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,787,799.17x = 220,659,453.50 × 151,082,670.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,787,799.17x = 33,337,819,507,301,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,337,819,507,301,752/159,787,799.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,638,079.26

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