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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,191.90, 236,196,287.85 and 151,724,629.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,191.90, 236,196,287.85 and 151,724,629.10 is: 227,586,943.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,191.90 : 236,196,287.85 = 151,724,629.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,191.90/236,196,287.85 = 151,724,629.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,191.90x = 236,196,287.85 × 151,724,629.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,191.90x = 35,836,794,168,838,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,836,794,168,838,084/157,464,191.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,586,943.65

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