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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,716,876.40, 235,075,314.60 and 85,053,260.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,716,876.40, 235,075,314.60 and 85,053,260.40 is: 127,579,890.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,716,876.40 : 235,075,314.60 = 85,053,260.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,716,876.40/235,075,314.60 = 85,053,260.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,716,876.40x = 235,075,314.60 × 85,053,260.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,716,876.40x = 19,993,921,946,285,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,993,921,946,285,724/156,716,876.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,579,890.60

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