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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,915,095.85, 235,372,643.78 and 49,209,547.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,915,095.85, 235,372,643.78 and 49,209,547.05 is: 73,814,320.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,915,095.85 : 235,372,643.78 = 49,209,547.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,915,095.85/235,372,643.78 = 49,209,547.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,915,095.85x = 235,372,643.78 × 49,209,547.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,915,095.85x = 11,582,581,188,128,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,582,581,188,128,752/156,915,095.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,814,320.58

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