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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,685,603.20, 235,065,729.60 and 75,840,086.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,685,603.20, 235,065,729.60 and 75,840,086.40 is: 113,778,195.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,685,603.20 : 235,065,729.60 = 75,840,086.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,685,603.20/235,065,729.60 = 75,840,086.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,685,603.20x = 235,065,729.60 × 75,840,086.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,685,603.20x = 17,827,405,242,543,038
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,827,405,242,543,038/156,685,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,778,195.82

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