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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,151,031.70, 402,226,547.55 and 145,707,025.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,151,031.70, 402,226,547.55 and 145,707,025.30 is: 218,560,537.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,151,031.70 : 402,226,547.55 = 145,707,025.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,151,031.70/402,226,547.55 = 145,707,025.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,151,031.70x = 402,226,547.55 × 145,707,025.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,151,031.70x = 58,607,233,740,199,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,607,233,740,199,512/268,151,031.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,560,537.95

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