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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,824,940.20, 398,737,410.30 and 156,537,925.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,824,940.20, 398,737,410.30 and 156,537,925.80 is: 234,806,888.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,824,940.20 : 398,737,410.30 = 156,537,925.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,824,940.20/398,737,410.30 = 156,537,925.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,824,940.20x = 398,737,410.30 × 156,537,925.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,824,940.20x = 62,417,527,147,225,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,417,527,147,225,560/265,824,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,806,888.70

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