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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,586,337.80, 234,879,506.70 and 156,586,337.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,586,337.80, 234,879,506.70 and 156,586,337.80 is: 234,879,506.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,586,337.80 : 234,879,506.70 = 156,586,337.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,586,337.80/234,879,506.70 = 156,586,337.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,586,337.80x = 234,879,506.70 × 156,586,337.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,586,337.80x = 36,778,921,778,423,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,778,921,778,423,568/156,586,337.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,879,506.70

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