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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,290,846.80, 331,936,270.20 and 156,667,621.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,290,846.80, 331,936,270.20 and 156,667,621.20 is: 235,001,431.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,290,846.80 : 331,936,270.20 = 156,667,621.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,290,846.80/331,936,270.20 = 156,667,621.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,290,846.80x = 331,936,270.20 × 156,667,621.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,290,846.80x = 52,003,665,842,234,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,003,665,842,234,440/221,290,846.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,001,431.80

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