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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,596,003.10, 234,894,004.65 and 156,596,003.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,596,003.10, 234,894,004.65 and 156,596,003.10 is: 234,894,004.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,596,003.10 : 234,894,004.65 = 156,596,003.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,596,003.10/234,894,004.65 = 156,596,003.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,596,003.10x = 234,894,004.65 × 156,596,003.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,596,003.10x = 36,783,462,280,342,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,783,462,280,342,816/156,596,003.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,894,004.65

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