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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,500,553.60, 306,750,830.40 and 158,814,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,500,553.60, 306,750,830.40 and 158,814,998.40 is: 238,222,497.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,500,553.60 : 306,750,830.40 = 158,814,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,500,553.60/306,750,830.40 = 158,814,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,500,553.60x = 306,750,830.40 × 158,814,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,500,553.60x = 48,716,632,639,174,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,716,632,639,174,672/204,500,553.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,222,497.60

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