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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,172.40, 236,196,258.60 and 151,724,609.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,172.40, 236,196,258.60 and 151,724,609.60 is: 227,586,914.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,172.40 : 236,196,258.60 = 151,724,609.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,172.40/236,196,258.60 = 151,724,609.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,172.40x = 236,196,258.60 × 151,724,609.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,172.40x = 35,836,785,125,065,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,836,785,125,065,640/157,464,172.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,586,914.40

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