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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,155,157.16, 331,414,400.22 and 130,146,870.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,155,157.16, 331,414,400.22 and 130,146,870.16 is: 179,602,834.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,155,157.16 : 331,414,400.22 = 130,146,870.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,155,157.16/331,414,400.22 = 130,146,870.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,155,157.16x = 331,414,400.22 × 130,146,870.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,155,157.16x = 43,132,546,914,586,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,132,546,914,586,616/240,155,157.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,602,834.37

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