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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,736,643.80, 521,604,965.70 and 156,633,667.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,736,643.80, 521,604,965.70 and 156,633,667.80 is: 234,950,501.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,736,643.80 : 521,604,965.70 = 156,633,667.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,736,643.80/521,604,965.70 = 156,633,667.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,736,643.80x = 521,604,965.70 × 156,633,667.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,736,643.80x = 81,700,898,920,284,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,700,898,920,284,192/347,736,643.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,950,501.70

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