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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,832,003.10, 235,248,004.65 and 149,777,615.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,832,003.10, 235,248,004.65 and 149,777,615.90 is: 224,666,423.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,832,003.10 : 235,248,004.65 = 149,777,615.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,832,003.10/235,248,004.65 = 149,777,615.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,832,003.10x = 235,248,004.65 × 149,777,615.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,832,003.10x = 35,234,885,281,709,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,234,885,281,709,116/156,832,003.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,666,423.85

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