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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,061,951.60, 368,596,915.80 and 153,662,076.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,061,951.60, 368,596,915.80 and 153,662,076.40 is: 230,183,362.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,061,951.60 : 368,596,915.80 = 153,662,076.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,061,951.60/368,596,915.80 = 153,662,076.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,061,951.60x = 368,596,915.80 × 153,662,076.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,061,951.60x = 56,639,367,436,463,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,639,367,436,463,968/246,061,951.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,183,362.64

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