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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,890,016.80, 366,989,445.36 and 155,917,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,890,016.80, 366,989,445.36 and 155,917,159.20 is: 215,201,580.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,890,016.80 : 366,989,445.36 = 155,917,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,890,016.80/366,989,445.36 = 155,917,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,890,016.80x = 366,989,445.36 × 155,917,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,890,016.80x = 57,219,951,776,914,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,219,951,776,914,816/265,890,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,201,580.21

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