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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,712,656.40, 235,068,984.60 and 131,630,390.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,712,656.40, 235,068,984.60 and 131,630,390.80 is: 197,445,586.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,712,656.40 : 235,068,984.60 = 131,630,390.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,712,656.40/235,068,984.60 = 131,630,390.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,712,656.40x = 235,068,984.60 × 131,630,390.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,712,656.40x = 30,942,222,307,857,180
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,942,222,307,857,180/156,712,656.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,445,586.20

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