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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,712,328.80, 235,068,493.20 and 113,714,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,712,328.80, 235,068,493.20 and 113,714,159.20 is: 170,571,238.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,712,328.80 : 235,068,493.20 = 113,714,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,712,328.80/235,068,493.20 = 113,714,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,712,328.80x = 235,068,493.20 × 113,714,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,712,328.80x = 26,730,616,058,648,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,730,616,058,648,916/156,712,328.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,571,238.80

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