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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,465,479.60, 236,198,219.40 and 144,073,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,465,479.60, 236,198,219.40 and 144,073,166.40 is: 216,109,749.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,465,479.60 : 236,198,219.40 = 144,073,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,465,479.60/236,198,219.40 = 144,073,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,465,479.60x = 236,198,219.40 × 144,073,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,465,479.60x = 34,029,825,366,999,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,029,825,366,999,912/157,465,479.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,109,749.60

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