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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,890,217.12, 366,989,723.67 and 155,917,359.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,890,217.12, 366,989,723.67 and 155,917,359.52 is: 215,201,857.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,890,217.12 : 366,989,723.67 = 155,917,359.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,890,217.12/366,989,723.67 = 155,917,359.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,890,217.12x = 366,989,723.67 × 155,917,359.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,890,217.12x = 57,220,068,685,600,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,220,068,685,600,848/265,890,217.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,201,857.76

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