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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,840,844.20, 239,656,290.30 and 62,738,044.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,840,844.20, 239,656,290.30 and 62,738,044.20 is: 94,065,862.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,840,844.20 : 239,656,290.30 = 62,738,044.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,840,844.20/239,656,290.30 = 62,738,044.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,840,844.20x = 239,656,290.30 × 62,738,044.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,840,844.20x = 15,035,566,933,649,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,035,566,933,649,432/159,840,844.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,065,862.88

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