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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,597,000.70, 272,395,501.05 and 156,087,832.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,597,000.70, 272,395,501.05 and 156,087,832.70 is: 234,131,749.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,597,000.70 : 272,395,501.05 = 156,087,832.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,597,000.70/272,395,501.05 = 156,087,832.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,597,000.70x = 272,395,501.05 × 156,087,832.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,597,000.70x = 42,517,623,396,125,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,517,623,396,125,072/181,597,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,131,749.05

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