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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,779,401.73, 235,153,906.53 and 47,605,532.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,779,401.73, 235,153,906.53 and 47,605,532.37 is: 71,403,684.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,779,401.73 : 235,153,906.53 = 47,605,532.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,779,401.73/235,153,906.53 = 47,605,532.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,779,401.73x = 235,153,906.53 × 47,605,532.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,779,401.73x = 11,194,626,909,245,868
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,194,626,909,245,868/156,779,401.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,403,684.32

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