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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,550,391.70, 234,825,587.55 and 147,622,182.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,550,391.70, 234,825,587.55 and 147,622,182.90 is: 221,433,274.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,550,391.70 : 234,825,587.55 = 147,622,182.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,550,391.70/234,825,587.55 = 147,622,182.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,550,391.70x = 234,825,587.55 × 147,622,182.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,550,391.70x = 34,665,465,834,906,068
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,665,465,834,906,068/156,550,391.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,433,274.35

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