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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,657,191.95, 234,985,743.92 and 48,951,815.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,657,191.95, 234,985,743.92 and 48,951,815.95 is: 73,427,710.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,657,191.95 : 234,985,743.92 = 48,951,815.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,657,191.95/234,985,743.92 = 48,951,815.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,657,191.95x = 234,985,743.92 × 48,951,815.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,657,191.95x = 11,502,978,887,245,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,502,978,887,245,672/156,657,191.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,427,710.17

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