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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,536,018.30, 398,304,027.45 and 150,744,762.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,536,018.30, 398,304,027.45 and 150,744,762.30 is: 226,117,143.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,536,018.30 : 398,304,027.45 = 150,744,762.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,536,018.30/398,304,027.45 = 150,744,762.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,536,018.30x = 398,304,027.45 × 150,744,762.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,536,018.30x = 60,042,245,941,082,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,042,245,941,082,928/265,536,018.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,117,143.45

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