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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,575,444.36, 513,780,888.72 and 158,165,739.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,575,444.36, 513,780,888.72 and 158,165,739.92 is: 237,210,622.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,575,444.36 : 513,780,888.72 = 158,165,739.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,575,444.36/513,780,888.72 = 158,165,739.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,575,444.36x = 513,780,888.72 × 158,165,739.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,575,444.36x = 81,262,534,421,153,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,262,534,421,153,984/342,575,444.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,210,622.53

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