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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,076,963.77, 972,117,967.70 and 156,789,445.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,076,963.77, 972,117,967.70 and 156,789,445.17 is: 235,184,777.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,076,963.77 : 972,117,967.70 = 156,789,445.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,076,963.77/972,117,967.70 = 156,789,445.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,076,963.77x = 972,117,967.70 × 156,789,445.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,076,963.77x = 152,417,836,795,862,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,417,836,795,862,944/648,076,963.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,184,777.92

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