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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,658,032.70, 512,487,049.05 and 157,425,152.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,658,032.70, 512,487,049.05 and 157,425,152.70 is: 236,137,729.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,658,032.70 : 512,487,049.05 = 157,425,152.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,658,032.70/512,487,049.05 = 157,425,152.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,658,032.70x = 512,487,049.05 × 157,425,152.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,658,032.70x = 80,678,351,953,468,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,678,351,953,468,640/341,658,032.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,137,729.05

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