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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,517,712.10, 848,276,568.15 and 156,573,862.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,517,712.10, 848,276,568.15 and 156,573,862.60 is: 234,860,793.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,517,712.10 : 848,276,568.15 = 156,573,862.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,517,712.10/848,276,568.15 = 156,573,862.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,517,712.10x = 848,276,568.15 × 156,573,862.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,517,712.10x = 132,817,938,828,317,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,817,938,828,317,632/565,517,712.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,860,793.90

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