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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,230.10, 236,196,345.15 and 147,260,562.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,230.10, 236,196,345.15 and 147,260,562.90 is: 220,890,844.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,230.10 : 236,196,345.15 = 147,260,562.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,230.10/236,196,345.15 = 147,260,562.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,230.10x = 236,196,345.15 × 147,260,562.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,230.10x = 34,782,406,741,711,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,782,406,741,711,688/157,464,230.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,890,844.35

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