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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,850,105.80, 232,275,158.70 and 85,975,352.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,850,105.80, 232,275,158.70 and 85,975,352.20 is: 128,963,028.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,850,105.80 : 232,275,158.70 = 85,975,352.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,850,105.80/232,275,158.70 = 85,975,352.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,850,105.80x = 232,275,158.70 × 85,975,352.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,850,105.80x = 19,969,938,576,543,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,969,938,576,543,392/154,850,105.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,963,028.30

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