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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,010,678.10, 756,016,017.15 and 158,999,180.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,010,678.10, 756,016,017.15 and 158,999,180.90 is: 238,498,771.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,010,678.10 : 756,016,017.15 = 158,999,180.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,010,678.10/756,016,017.15 = 158,999,180.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,010,678.10x = 756,016,017.15 × 158,999,180.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,010,678.10x = 120,205,927,474,130,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,205,927,474,130,352/504,010,678.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,498,771.35

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