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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 508,510,088.20, 762,767,703.66 and 158,726,835.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 508,510,088.20, 762,767,703.66 and 158,726,835.16 is: 238,091,055.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    508,510,088.20 : 762,767,703.66 = 158,726,835.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    508,510,088.20/762,767,703.66 = 158,726,835.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    508,510,088.20x = 762,767,703.66 × 158,726,835.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    508,510,088.20x = 121,071,703,564,212,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,071,703,564,212,544/508,510,088.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,091,055.37

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