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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,849,349.20, 239,774,023.80 and 159,849,349.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,849,349.20, 239,774,023.80 and 159,849,349.20 is: 239,774,023.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,849,349.20 : 239,774,023.80 = 159,849,349.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,849,349.20/239,774,023.80 = 159,849,349.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,849,349.20x = 239,774,023.80 × 159,849,349.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,849,349.20x = 38,327,721,659,495,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,327,721,659,495,312/159,849,349.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,774,023.80

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