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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,982,606.78, 235,455,942.84 and 41,976,117.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,982,606.78, 235,455,942.84 and 41,976,117.16 is: 62,959,371.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,982,606.78 : 235,455,942.84 = 41,976,117.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,982,606.78/235,455,942.84 = 41,976,117.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,982,606.78x = 235,455,942.84 × 41,976,117.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,982,606.78x = 9,883,526,242,670,102
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,883,526,242,670,102/156,982,606.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,959,371.39

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