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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,071,131.20, 963,106,696.80 and 157,396,939.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,071,131.20, 963,106,696.80 and 157,396,939.20 is: 236,095,408.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,071,131.20 : 963,106,696.80 = 157,396,939.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,071,131.20/963,106,696.80 = 157,396,939.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,071,131.20x = 963,106,696.80 × 157,396,939.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,071,131.20x = 151,590,046,199,342,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,590,046,199,342,400/642,071,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,095,408.80

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