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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,851,442.82, 239,872,822.26 and 68,975,031.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,851,442.82, 239,872,822.26 and 68,975,031.82 is: 103,503,823.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,851,442.82 : 239,872,822.26 = 68,975,031.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,851,442.82/239,872,822.26 = 68,975,031.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,851,442.82x = 239,872,822.26 × 68,975,031.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,851,442.82x = 16,545,235,548,136,702
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,545,235,548,136,702/159,851,442.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,503,823.65

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