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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,779,884.68, 235,154,630.32 and 47,606,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,779,884.68, 235,154,630.32 and 47,606,015.40 is: 71,404,408.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,779,884.68 : 235,154,630.32 = 47,606,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,779,884.68/235,154,630.32 = 47,606,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,779,884.68x = 235,154,630.32 × 47,606,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,779,884.68x = 11,194,774,952,395,226
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,194,774,952,395,226/156,779,884.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,404,408.64

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