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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,816,008.40, 356,724,012.60 and 156,449,110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,816,008.40, 356,724,012.60 and 156,449,110.80 is: 234,673,666.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,816,008.40 : 356,724,012.60 = 156,449,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,816,008.40/356,724,012.60 = 156,449,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,816,008.40x = 356,724,012.60 × 156,449,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,816,008.40x = 55,809,154,572,278,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,809,154,572,278,008/237,816,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,673,666.20

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