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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,739,924.76, 325,455,941.10 and 156,462,494.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,739,924.76, 325,455,941.10 and 156,462,494.24 is: 216,007,739.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,739,924.76 : 325,455,941.10 = 156,462,494.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,739,924.76/325,455,941.10 = 156,462,494.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,739,924.76x = 325,455,941.10 × 156,462,494.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,739,924.76x = 50,921,648,309,732,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,921,648,309,732,536/235,739,924.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,007,739.72

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