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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,165,642.80, 354,248,464.20 and 150,284,777.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,165,642.80, 354,248,464.20 and 150,284,777.20 is: 225,427,165.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,165,642.80 : 354,248,464.20 = 150,284,777.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,165,642.80/354,248,464.20 = 150,284,777.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,165,642.80x = 354,248,464.20 × 150,284,777.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,165,642.80x = 53,238,151,515,739,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,238,151,515,739,168/236,165,642.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,427,165.80

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