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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,970,850.40, 235,456,275.60 and 150,336,367.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,970,850.40, 235,456,275.60 and 150,336,367.20 is: 225,504,550.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,970,850.40 : 235,456,275.60 = 150,336,367.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,970,850.40/235,456,275.60 = 150,336,367.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,970,850.40x = 235,456,275.60 × 150,336,367.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,970,850.40x = 35,397,641,108,145,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,397,641,108,145,996/156,970,850.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,504,550.80

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