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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,835,359.20, 235,253,038.80 and 144,294,226.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,835,359.20, 235,253,038.80 and 144,294,226.40 is: 216,441,339.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,835,359.20 : 235,253,038.80 = 144,294,226.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,835,359.20/235,253,038.80 = 144,294,226.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,835,359.20x = 235,253,038.80 × 144,294,226.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,835,359.20x = 33,945,655,241,895,188
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,945,655,241,895,188/156,835,359.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,441,339.60

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