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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,465,359.60, 236,198,039.40 and 144,073,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,465,359.60, 236,198,039.40 and 144,073,046.40 is: 216,109,569.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,465,359.60 : 236,198,039.40 = 144,073,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,465,359.60/236,198,039.40 = 144,073,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,465,359.60x = 236,198,039.40 × 144,073,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,465,359.60x = 34,029,771,090,065,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,029,771,090,065,232/157,465,359.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,109,569.60

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