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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,467,724.27, 351,257,660.91 and 156,509,561.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,467,724.27, 351,257,660.91 and 156,509,561.43 is: 234,468,017.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,467,724.27 : 351,257,660.91 = 156,509,561.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,467,724.27/351,257,660.91 = 156,509,561.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,467,724.27x = 351,257,660.91 × 156,509,561.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,467,724.27x = 54,975,182,457,951,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,975,182,457,951,760/234,467,724.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,468,017.42

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