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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,146,522.40, 355,719,783.60 and 155,779,624.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,146,522.40, 355,719,783.60 and 155,779,624.80 is: 233,669,437.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,146,522.40 : 355,719,783.60 = 155,779,624.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,146,522.40/355,719,783.60 = 155,779,624.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,146,522.40x = 355,719,783.60 × 155,779,624.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,146,522.40x = 55,413,894,423,145,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,413,894,423,145,200/237,146,522.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,669,437.20

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