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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,517,981.85, 848,276,972.78 and 156,574,132.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,517,981.85, 848,276,972.78 and 156,574,132.35 is: 234,861,198.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,517,981.85 : 848,276,972.78 = 156,574,132.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,517,981.85/848,276,972.78 = 156,574,132.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,517,981.85x = 848,276,972.78 × 156,574,132.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,517,981.85x = 132,818,231,004,730,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,818,231,004,730,192/565,517,981.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,861,198.53

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