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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,136.10, 236,196,204.15 and 153,212,608.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,136.10, 236,196,204.15 and 153,212,608.10 is: 229,818,912.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,136.10 : 236,196,204.15 = 153,212,608.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,136.10/236,196,204.15 = 153,212,608.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,136.10x = 236,196,204.15 × 153,212,608.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,136.10x = 36,188,236,461,141,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,188,236,461,141,544/157,464,136.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,818,912.15

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