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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,052,032.40, 399,078,048.60 and 150,992,115.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,052,032.40, 399,078,048.60 and 150,992,115.60 is: 226,488,173.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,052,032.40 : 399,078,048.60 = 150,992,115.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,052,032.40/399,078,048.60 = 150,992,115.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,052,032.40x = 399,078,048.60 × 150,992,115.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,052,032.40x = 60,257,638,847,633,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,257,638,847,633,616/266,052,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,488,173.40

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