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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,985,066.44, 235,459,662.21 and 41,978,577.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,985,066.44, 235,459,662.21 and 41,978,577.24 is: 62,963,069.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,985,066.44 : 235,459,662.21 = 41,978,577.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,985,066.44/235,459,662.21 = 41,978,577.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,985,066.44x = 235,459,662.21 × 41,978,577.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,985,066.44x = 9,884,261,616,986,794
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,884,261,616,986,794/156,985,066.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,963,069.30

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