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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,930,206.34, 239,895,309.51 and 38,761,658.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,930,206.34, 239,895,309.51 and 38,761,658.34 is: 58,142,487.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,930,206.34 : 239,895,309.51 = 38,761,658.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,930,206.34/239,895,309.51 = 38,761,658.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,930,206.34x = 239,895,309.51 × 38,761,658.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,930,206.34x = 9,298,740,024,595,174
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,298,740,024,595,174/159,930,206.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,142,487.51

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