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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,197,440.76, 501,091,761.80 and 159,373,945.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,197,440.76, 501,091,761.80 and 159,373,945.10 is: 238,963,442.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,197,440.76 : 501,091,761.80 = 159,373,945.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,197,440.76/501,091,761.80 = 159,373,945.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,197,440.76x = 501,091,761.80 × 159,373,945.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,197,440.76x = 79,860,970,935,175,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,860,970,935,175,472/334,197,440.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,963,442.55

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