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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,133.60, 236,196,200.40 and 145,028,414.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,133.60, 236,196,200.40 and 145,028,414.20 is: 217,542,621.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,133.60 : 236,196,200.40 = 145,028,414.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,133.60/236,196,200.40 = 145,028,414.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,133.60x = 236,196,200.40 × 145,028,414.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,133.60x = 34,255,160,384,077,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,255,160,384,077,404/157,464,133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,542,621.30

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