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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,870,001.20, 235,305,001.80 and 80,167,537.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,870,001.20, 235,305,001.80 and 80,167,537.20 is: 120,251,305.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,870,001.20 : 235,305,001.80 = 80,167,537.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,870,001.20/235,305,001.80 = 80,167,537.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,870,001.20x = 235,305,001.80 × 80,167,537.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,870,001.20x = 18,863,822,485,147,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,863,822,485,147,568/156,870,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,251,305.80

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