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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,952,229.20, 314,928,343.80 and 158,933,893.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,952,229.20, 314,928,343.80 and 158,933,893.20 is: 238,400,839.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,952,229.20 : 314,928,343.80 = 158,933,893.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,952,229.20/314,928,343.80 = 158,933,893.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,952,229.20x = 314,928,343.80 × 158,933,893.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,952,229.20x = 50,052,787,759,162,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,052,787,759,162,080/209,952,229.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,400,839.80

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