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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,258,438.40, 226,887,657.60 and 144,623,955.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,258,438.40, 226,887,657.60 and 144,623,955.20 is: 216,935,932.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,258,438.40 : 226,887,657.60 = 144,623,955.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,258,438.40/226,887,657.60 = 144,623,955.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,258,438.40x = 226,887,657.60 × 144,623,955.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,258,438.40x = 32,813,390,428,175,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,813,390,428,175,336/151,258,438.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,935,932.80

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