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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,744,003.80, 356,616,005.70 and 154,520,343.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,744,003.80, 356,616,005.70 and 154,520,343.20 is: 231,780,514.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,744,003.80 : 356,616,005.70 = 154,520,343.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,744,003.80/356,616,005.70 = 154,520,343.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,744,003.80x = 356,616,005.70 × 154,520,343.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,744,003.80x = 55,104,427,591,377,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,104,427,591,377,152/237,744,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,780,514.80

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