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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,179.70, 236,196,269.55 and 144,993,030.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,179.70, 236,196,269.55 and 144,993,030.90 is: 217,489,546.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,179.70 : 236,196,269.55 = 144,993,030.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,179.70/236,196,269.55 = 144,993,030.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,179.70x = 236,196,269.55 × 144,993,030.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,179.70x = 34,246,813,009,327,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,246,813,009,327,884/157,464,179.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,489,546.35

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