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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,986,583.40, 337,479,875.10 and 156,906,148.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,986,583.40, 337,479,875.10 and 156,906,148.20 is: 235,359,222.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,986,583.40 : 337,479,875.10 = 156,906,148.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,986,583.40/337,479,875.10 = 156,906,148.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,986,583.40x = 337,479,875.10 × 156,906,148.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,986,583.40x = 52,952,667,296,958,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,952,667,296,958,088/224,986,583.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,359,222.30

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