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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,014,572.70, 283,521,859.05 and 156,729,531.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,014,572.70, 283,521,859.05 and 156,729,531.95 is: 235,094,297.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,014,572.70 : 283,521,859.05 = 156,729,531.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,014,572.70/283,521,859.05 = 156,729,531.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,014,572.70x = 283,521,859.05 × 156,729,531.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,014,572.70x = 44,436,248,266,500,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,436,248,266,500,368/189,014,572.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,094,297.93

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