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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,252,004.90, 442,878,007.35 and 159,203,108.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,252,004.90, 442,878,007.35 and 159,203,108.90 is: 238,804,663.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,252,004.90 : 442,878,007.35 = 159,203,108.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,252,004.90/442,878,007.35 = 159,203,108.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,252,004.90x = 442,878,007.35 × 159,203,108.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,252,004.90x = 70,507,555,633,557,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,507,555,633,557,056/295,252,004.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,804,663.35

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