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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,478,542.40, 234,801,794.40 and 65,611,316.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,478,542.40, 234,801,794.40 and 65,611,316.80 is: 98,452,188.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,478,542.40 : 234,801,794.40 = 65,611,316.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,478,542.40/234,801,794.40 = 65,611,316.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,478,542.40x = 234,801,794.40 × 65,611,316.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,478,542.40x = 15,405,654,917,586,866
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,405,654,917,586,866/156,478,542.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,452,188.28

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