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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,710,187.40, 337,065,281.10 and 156,629,752.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,710,187.40, 337,065,281.10 and 156,629,752.20 is: 234,944,628.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,710,187.40 : 337,065,281.10 = 156,629,752.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,710,187.40/337,065,281.10 = 156,629,752.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,710,187.40x = 337,065,281.10 × 156,629,752.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,710,187.40x = 52,794,451,453,916,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,794,451,453,916,344/224,710,187.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,944,628.30

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