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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,953,037.70, 314,929,556.55 and 158,934,701.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,953,037.70, 314,929,556.55 and 158,934,701.70 is: 238,402,052.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,953,037.70 : 314,929,556.55 = 158,934,701.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,953,037.70/314,929,556.55 = 158,934,701.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,953,037.70x = 314,929,556.55 × 158,934,701.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,953,037.70x = 50,053,235,126,787,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,053,235,126,787,528/209,953,037.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,402,052.55

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