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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,159,291.93, 232,842,832.58 and 151,868,912.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,159,291.93, 232,842,832.58 and 151,868,912.78 is: 226,445,620.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,159,291.93 : 232,842,832.58 = 151,868,912.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,159,291.93/232,842,832.58 = 151,868,912.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,159,291.93x = 232,842,832.58 × 151,868,912.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,159,291.93x = 35,361,587,832,540,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,361,587,832,540,164/156,159,291.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,445,620.98

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