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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,920,930.40, 264,385,280.40 and 153,749,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,920,930.40, 264,385,280.40 and 153,749,999.20 is: 231,065,380.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,920,930.40 : 264,385,280.40 = 153,749,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,920,930.40/264,385,280.40 = 153,749,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,920,930.40x = 264,385,280.40 × 153,749,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,920,930.40x = 40,649,236,649,991,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,649,236,649,991,776/175,920,930.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,065,380.10

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