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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,710,251.40, 337,065,377.10 and 156,629,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,710,251.40, 337,065,377.10 and 156,629,816.20 is: 234,944,724.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,710,251.40 : 337,065,377.10 = 156,629,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,710,251.40/337,065,377.10 = 156,629,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,710,251.40x = 337,065,377.10 × 156,629,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,710,251.40x = 52,794,488,062,556,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,794,488,062,556,688/224,710,251.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,944,724.30

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