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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,882,133.98, 239,846,078.16 and 49,227,166.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,882,133.98, 239,846,078.16 and 49,227,166.56 is: 73,847,793.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,882,133.98 : 239,846,078.16 = 49,227,166.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,882,133.98/239,846,078.16 = 49,227,166.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,882,133.98x = 239,846,078.16 × 49,227,166.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,882,133.98x = 11,806,942,838,345,098
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,806,942,838,345,098/159,882,133.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,847,793.65

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