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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,803,051.62, 899,744,054.87 and 157,156,570.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,803,051.62, 899,744,054.87 and 157,156,570.14 is: 235,745,198.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,803,051.62 : 899,744,054.87 = 157,156,570.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,803,051.62/899,744,054.87 = 157,156,570.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,803,051.62x = 899,744,054.87 × 157,156,570.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,803,051.62x = 141,400,689,671,397,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,400,689,671,397,808/599,803,051.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,745,198.84

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