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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,196,266.40, 354,294,399.60 and 149,465,095.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,196,266.40, 354,294,399.60 and 149,465,095.20 is: 224,197,642.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,196,266.40 : 354,294,399.60 = 149,465,095.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,196,266.40/354,294,399.60 = 149,465,095.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,196,266.40x = 354,294,399.60 × 149,465,095.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,196,266.40x = 52,954,646,165,040,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,954,646,165,040,840/236,196,266.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,197,642.80

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