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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,305.55, 236,196,458.33 and 145,985,179.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,305.55, 236,196,458.33 and 145,985,179.95 is: 218,977,769.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,305.55 : 236,196,458.33 = 145,985,179.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,305.55/236,196,458.33 = 145,985,179.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,305.55x = 236,196,458.33 × 145,985,179.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,305.55x = 34,481,182,472,127,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,481,182,472,127,796/157,464,305.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,977,769.93

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