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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,694,232.40, 337,041,348.60 and 156,613,797.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,694,232.40, 337,041,348.60 and 156,613,797.20 is: 234,920,695.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,694,232.40 : 337,041,348.60 = 156,613,797.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,694,232.40/337,041,348.60 = 156,613,797.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,694,232.40x = 337,041,348.60 × 156,613,797.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,694,232.40x = 52,785,325,417,654,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,785,325,417,654,904/224,694,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,920,695.80

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