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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,317,342.06, 712,472,804.40 and 159,883,083

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,317,342.06, 712,472,804.40 and 159,883,083 is: 239,655,359.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,317,342.06 : 712,472,804.40 = 159,883,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,317,342.06/712,472,804.40 = 159,883,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,317,342.06x = 712,472,804.40 × 159,883,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,317,342.06x = 113,912,348,521,127,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,912,348,521,127,968/475,317,342.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,655,359.57

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