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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,832,005.10, 235,248,007.65 and 149,777,617.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,832,005.10, 235,248,007.65 and 149,777,617.90 is: 224,666,426.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,832,005.10 : 235,248,007.65 = 149,777,617.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,832,005.10/235,248,007.65 = 149,777,617.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,832,005.10x = 235,248,007.65 × 149,777,617.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,832,005.10x = 35,234,886,201,537,980
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,234,886,201,537,980/156,832,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,666,426.85

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