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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,889,569.17, 366,988,827.50 and 155,916,711.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,889,569.17, 366,988,827.50 and 155,916,711.57 is: 215,200,962.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,889,569.17 : 366,988,827.50 = 155,916,711.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,889,569.17/366,988,827.50 = 155,916,711.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,889,569.17x = 366,988,827.50 × 155,916,711.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,889,569.17x = 57,219,691,166,729,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,219,691,166,729,984/265,889,569.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,200,962.36

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