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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,335,529.80, 332,003,294.70 and 156,712,304.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,335,529.80, 332,003,294.70 and 156,712,304.20 is: 235,068,456.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,335,529.80 : 332,003,294.70 = 156,712,304.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,335,529.80/332,003,294.70 = 156,712,304.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,335,529.80x = 332,003,294.70 × 156,712,304.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,335,529.80x = 52,029,001,314,428,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,029,001,314,428,640/221,335,529.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,068,456.30

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