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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,010,688.23, 756,016,032.34 and 158,999,191.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,010,688.23, 756,016,032.34 and 158,999,191.03 is: 238,498,786.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,010,688.23 : 756,016,032.34 = 158,999,191.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,010,688.23/756,016,032.34 = 158,999,191.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,010,688.23x = 756,016,032.34 × 158,999,191.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,010,688.23x = 120,205,937,547,770,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,205,937,547,770,320/504,010,688.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,498,786.54

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