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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,693,928.40, 337,040,892.60 and 156,613,493.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,693,928.40, 337,040,892.60 and 156,613,493.20 is: 234,920,239.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,693,928.40 : 337,040,892.60 = 156,613,493.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,693,928.40/337,040,892.60 = 156,613,493.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,693,928.40x = 337,040,892.60 × 156,613,493.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,693,928.40x = 52,785,151,541,332,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,785,151,541,332,032/224,693,928.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,920,239.80

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