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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,288,010.70, 271,932,016.05 and 156,629,148.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,288,010.70, 271,932,016.05 and 156,629,148.30 is: 234,943,722.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,288,010.70 : 271,932,016.05 = 156,629,148.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,288,010.70/271,932,016.05 = 156,629,148.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,288,010.70x = 271,932,016.05 × 156,629,148.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,288,010.70x = 42,592,480,069,413,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,592,480,069,413,432/181,288,010.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,943,722.45

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