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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,624,542.40, 234,936,813.60 and 116,313,758.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,624,542.40, 234,936,813.60 and 116,313,758.40 is: 174,470,637.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,624,542.40 : 234,936,813.60 = 116,313,758.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,624,542.40/234,936,813.60 = 116,313,758.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,624,542.40x = 234,936,813.60 × 116,313,758.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,624,542.40x = 27,326,383,776,336,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,326,383,776,336,236/156,624,542.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,470,637.60

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