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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,845,423.20, 235,492,083.60 and 88,820,975.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,845,423.20, 235,492,083.60 and 88,820,975.20 is: 133,358,284.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,845,423.20 : 235,492,083.60 = 88,820,975.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,845,423.20/235,492,083.60 = 88,820,975.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,845,423.20x = 235,492,083.60 × 88,820,975.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,845,423.20x = 20,916,636,517,231,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,916,636,517,231,928/156,845,423.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,358,284.17

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