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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,492,006.40, 234,738,009.60 and 99,049,139.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,492,006.40, 234,738,009.60 and 99,049,139.20 is: 148,573,708.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,492,006.40 : 234,738,009.60 = 99,049,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,492,006.40/234,738,009.60 = 99,049,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,492,006.40x = 234,738,009.60 × 99,049,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,492,006.40x = 23,250,597,788,401,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,250,597,788,401,336/156,492,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,573,708.80

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