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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,558.80, 236,196,838.20 and 151,087,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,558.80, 236,196,838.20 and 151,087,266.80 is: 226,630,900.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,558.80 : 236,196,838.20 = 151,087,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,558.80/236,196,838.20 = 151,087,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,558.80x = 236,196,838.20 × 151,087,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,558.80x = 35,686,334,710,439,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,686,334,710,439,832/157,464,558.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,630,900.20

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