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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,825,114.70, 398,737,672.05 and 156,538,100.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,825,114.70, 398,737,672.05 and 156,538,100.30 is: 234,807,150.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,825,114.70 : 398,737,672.05 = 156,538,100.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,825,114.70/398,737,672.05 = 156,538,100.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,825,114.70x = 398,737,672.05 × 156,538,100.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,825,114.70x = 62,417,637,700,751,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,417,637,700,751,416/265,825,114.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,807,150.45

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