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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,605,037.60, 354,310,359.60 and 155,386,272.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,605,037.60, 354,310,359.60 and 155,386,272.80 is: 232,687,210.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,605,037.60 : 354,310,359.60 = 155,386,272.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,605,037.60/354,310,359.60 = 155,386,272.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,605,037.60x = 354,310,359.60 × 155,386,272.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,605,037.60x = 55,054,966,192,671,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,054,966,192,671,704/236,605,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,687,210.51

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