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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,736,468.80, 521,604,703.20 and 156,633,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,736,468.80, 521,604,703.20 and 156,633,492.80 is: 234,950,239.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,736,468.80 : 521,604,703.20 = 156,633,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,736,468.80/521,604,703.20 = 156,633,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,736,468.80x = 521,604,703.20 × 156,633,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,736,468.80x = 81,700,766,523,123,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,700,766,523,123,344/347,736,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,950,239.20

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