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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,779,401.37, 235,153,906.10 and 47,605,532.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,779,401.37, 235,153,906.10 and 47,605,532.06 is: 71,403,683.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,779,401.37 : 235,153,906.10 = 47,605,532.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,779,401.37/235,153,906.10 = 47,605,532.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,779,401.37x = 235,153,906.10 × 47,605,532.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,779,401.37x = 11,194,626,815,877,780
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,194,626,815,877,780/156,779,401.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,403,683.89

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