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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,288,003.80, 234,432,005.70 and 79,846,813.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,288,003.80, 234,432,005.70 and 79,846,813.40 is: 119,770,220.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,288,003.80 : 234,432,005.70 = 79,846,813.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,288,003.80/234,432,005.70 = 79,846,813.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,288,003.80x = 234,432,005.70 × 79,846,813.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,288,003.80x = 18,718,648,614,115,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,718,648,614,115,636/156,288,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,770,220.10

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