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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,257.60, 236,196,386.40 and 154,913,340.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,257.60, 236,196,386.40 and 154,913,340.80 is: 232,370,011.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,257.60 : 236,196,386.40 = 154,913,340.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,257.60/236,196,386.40 = 154,913,340.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,257.60x = 236,196,386.40 × 154,913,340.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,257.60x = 36,589,971,302,111,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,589,971,302,111,688/157,464,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,370,011.20

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