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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,055,985.10, 234,013,118.85 and 58,979,429.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,055,985.10, 234,013,118.85 and 58,979,429.10 is: 88,442,363.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,055,985.10 : 234,013,118.85 = 58,979,429.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,055,985.10/234,013,118.85 = 58,979,429.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,055,985.10x = 234,013,118.85 × 58,979,429.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,055,985.10x = 13,801,960,151,683,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,801,960,151,683,448/156,055,985.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,442,363.44

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