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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,821,092.08, 400,300,642.20 and 156,250,141.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,821,092.08, 400,300,642.20 and 156,250,141.40 is: 234,415,620.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,821,092.08 : 400,300,642.20 = 156,250,141.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,821,092.08/400,300,642.20 = 156,250,141.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,821,092.08x = 400,300,642.20 × 156,250,141.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,821,092.08x = 62,547,031,946,260,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,547,031,946,260,808/266,821,092.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,415,620.81

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