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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,112,788.59, 232,643,988.64 and 73,231,508.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,112,788.59, 232,643,988.64 and 73,231,508.59 is: 109,835,368.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,112,788.59 : 232,643,988.64 = 73,231,508.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,112,788.59/232,643,988.64 = 73,231,508.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,112,788.59x = 232,643,988.64 × 73,231,508.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,112,788.59x = 17,036,870,250,972,642
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,036,870,250,972,642/155,112,788.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,835,368.23

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