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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,438,061.40, 356,157,092.10 and 146,738,797.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,438,061.40, 356,157,092.10 and 146,738,797.40 is: 220,108,196.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,438,061.40 : 356,157,092.10 = 146,738,797.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,438,061.40/356,157,092.10 = 146,738,797.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,438,061.40x = 356,157,092.10 × 146,738,797.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,438,061.40x = 52,262,063,380,235,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,262,063,380,235,048/237,438,061.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,108,196.10

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