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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,812,356.44, 239,729,360.31 and 56,168,961.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,812,356.44, 239,729,360.31 and 56,168,961.18 is: 84,257,246.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,812,356.44 : 239,729,360.31 = 56,168,961.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,812,356.44/239,729,360.31 = 56,168,961.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,812,356.44x = 239,729,360.31 × 56,168,961.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,812,356.44x = 13,465,349,132,958,622
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,465,349,132,958,622/159,812,356.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,257,246.64

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