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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,536,018.80, 398,304,028.20 and 150,744,762.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,536,018.80, 398,304,028.20 and 150,744,762.80 is: 226,117,144.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,536,018.80 : 398,304,028.20 = 150,744,762.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,536,018.80/398,304,028.20 = 150,744,762.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,536,018.80x = 398,304,028.20 × 150,744,762.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,536,018.80x = 60,042,246,253,293,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,042,246,253,293,512/265,536,018.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,117,144.20

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