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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,004.10, 236,196,006.15 and 145,028,284.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,004.10, 236,196,006.15 and 145,028,284.70 is: 217,542,427.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,004.10 : 236,196,006.15 = 145,028,284.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,004.10/236,196,006.15 = 145,028,284.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,004.10x = 236,196,006.15 × 145,028,284.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,004.10x = 34,255,101,624,925,148
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,255,101,624,925,148/157,464,004.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,542,427.05

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