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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,832,042.60, 235,248,063.90 and 149,777,655.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,832,042.60, 235,248,063.90 and 149,777,655.40 is: 224,666,483.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,832,042.60 : 235,248,063.90 = 149,777,655.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,832,042.60/235,248,063.90 = 149,777,655.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,832,042.60x = 235,248,063.90 × 149,777,655.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,832,042.60x = 35,234,903,448,331,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,234,903,448,331,384/156,832,042.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,666,483.10

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