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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,550,738.61, 370,464,363.84 and 156,968,680.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,550,738.61, 370,464,363.84 and 156,968,680.33 is: 216,537,487.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,550,738.61 : 370,464,363.84 = 156,968,680.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,550,738.61/370,464,363.84 = 156,968,680.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,550,738.61x = 370,464,363.84 × 156,968,680.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,550,738.61x = 58,151,302,301,425,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,151,302,301,425,752/268,550,738.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,537,487.86

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