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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,400,046.80, 332,100,070.20 and 156,776,821.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,400,046.80, 332,100,070.20 and 156,776,821.20 is: 235,165,231.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,400,046.80 : 332,100,070.20 = 156,776,821.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,400,046.80/332,100,070.20 = 156,776,821.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,400,046.80x = 332,100,070.20 × 156,776,821.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,400,046.80x = 52,065,593,326,252,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,065,593,326,252,840/221,400,046.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,165,231.80

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