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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,830,785.20, 235,246,177.80 and 99,576,874.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,830,785.20, 235,246,177.80 and 99,576,874.80 is: 149,365,312.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,830,785.20 : 235,246,177.80 = 99,576,874.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,830,785.20/235,246,177.80 = 99,576,874.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,830,785.20x = 235,246,177.80 × 99,576,874.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,830,785.20x = 23,425,079,193,969,140
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,425,079,193,969,140/156,830,785.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,365,312.20

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