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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,118,016.74, 214,062,810.88 and 85,504,560.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,118,016.74, 214,062,810.88 and 85,504,560.15 is: 117,996,264.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,118,016.74 : 214,062,810.88 = 85,504,560.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,118,016.74/214,062,810.88 = 85,504,560.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,118,016.74x = 214,062,810.88 × 85,504,560.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,118,016.74x = 18,303,346,487,696,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,303,346,487,696,720/155,118,016.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,996,264.22

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