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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,227.15, 236,196,340.73 and 151,724,664.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,227.15, 236,196,340.73 and 151,724,664.35 is: 227,586,996.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,227.15 : 236,196,340.73 = 151,724,664.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,227.15/236,196,340.73 = 151,724,664.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,227.15x = 236,196,340.73 × 151,724,664.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,227.15x = 35,836,810,517,957,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,836,810,517,957,480/157,464,227.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,586,996.53

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