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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,536,467.60, 330,804,701.40 and 159,314,464.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,536,467.60, 330,804,701.40 and 159,314,464.40 is: 238,971,696.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,536,467.60 : 330,804,701.40 = 159,314,464.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,536,467.60/330,804,701.40 = 159,314,464.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,536,467.60x = 330,804,701.40 × 159,314,464.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,536,467.60x = 52,701,973,824,542,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,701,973,824,542,928/220,536,467.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,971,696.60

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