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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,692,221.60, 287,538,332.40 and 157,679,997.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,692,221.60, 287,538,332.40 and 157,679,997.60 is: 236,519,996.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,692,221.60 : 287,538,332.40 = 157,679,997.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,692,221.60/287,538,332.40 = 157,679,997.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,692,221.60x = 287,538,332.40 × 157,679,997.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,692,221.60x = 45,339,043,562,740,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,339,043,562,740,000/191,692,221.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,519,996.40

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