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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,605,875.20, 234,908,812.80 and 153,918,489.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,605,875.20, 234,908,812.80 and 153,918,489.60 is: 230,877,734.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,605,875.20 : 234,908,812.80 = 153,918,489.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,605,875.20/234,908,812.80 = 153,918,489.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,605,875.20x = 234,908,812.80 × 153,918,489.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,605,875.20x = 36,156,809,659,905,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,156,809,659,905,144/156,605,875.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,877,734.40

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