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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,731,424.80, 235,035,620.40 and 59,635,565.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,731,424.80, 235,035,620.40 and 59,635,565.60 is: 89,429,941.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,731,424.80 : 235,035,620.40 = 59,635,565.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,731,424.80/235,035,620.40 = 59,635,565.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,731,424.80x = 235,035,620.40 × 59,635,565.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,731,424.80x = 14,016,482,158,700,898
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,016,482,158,700,898/156,731,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,429,941.55

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