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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,304,075.60, 442,956,113.40 and 157,554,568.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,304,075.60, 442,956,113.40 and 157,554,568.40 is: 236,331,852.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,304,075.60 : 442,956,113.40 = 157,554,568.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,304,075.60/442,956,113.40 = 157,554,568.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,304,075.60x = 442,956,113.40 × 157,554,568.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,304,075.60x = 69,789,759,266,878,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,789,759,266,878,456/295,304,075.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,331,852.60

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