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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,467,662.42, 351,257,568.06 and 156,509,499.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,467,662.42, 351,257,568.06 and 156,509,499.56 is: 234,467,924.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,467,662.42 : 351,257,568.06 = 156,509,499.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,467,662.42/351,257,568.06 = 156,509,499.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,467,662.42x = 351,257,568.06 × 156,509,499.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,467,662.42x = 54,975,146,194,172,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,975,146,194,172,312/234,467,662.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,467,924.61

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