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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,465.10, 236,196,697.65 and 144,072,151.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,465.10, 236,196,697.65 and 144,072,151.90 is: 216,108,227.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,465.10 : 236,196,697.65 = 144,072,151.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,465.10/236,196,697.65 = 144,072,151.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,465.10x = 236,196,697.65 × 144,072,151.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,465.10x = 34,029,366,502,109,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,029,366,502,109,176/157,464,465.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,108,227.85

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