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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,829,832.60, 235,244,748.90 and 149,775,445.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,829,832.60, 235,244,748.90 and 149,775,445.40 is: 224,663,168.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,829,832.60 : 235,244,748.90 = 149,775,445.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,829,832.60/235,244,748.90 = 149,775,445.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,829,832.60x = 235,244,748.90 × 149,775,445.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,829,832.60x = 35,233,887,044,508,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,233,887,044,508,664/156,829,832.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,663,168.10

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