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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,654,009.10, 962,481,013.65 and 156,979,817.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,654,009.10, 962,481,013.65 and 156,979,817.10 is: 235,469,725.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,654,009.10 : 962,481,013.65 = 156,979,817.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,654,009.10/962,481,013.65 = 156,979,817.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,654,009.10x = 962,481,013.65 × 156,979,817.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,654,009.10x = 151,090,093,484,999,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,090,093,484,999,584/641,654,009.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,469,725.65

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