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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,071,362.60, 286,181,891.10 and 157,059,138.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,071,362.60, 286,181,891.10 and 157,059,138.60 is: 235,239,235.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,071,362.60 : 286,181,891.10 = 157,059,138.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,071,362.60/286,181,891.10 = 157,059,138.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,071,362.60x = 286,181,891.10 × 157,059,138.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,071,362.60x = 44,947,481,299,085,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,947,481,299,085,008/191,071,362.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,239,235.68

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