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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,118,017.24, 214,062,811.57 and 85,504,560.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,118,017.24, 214,062,811.57 and 85,504,560.65 is: 117,996,264.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,118,017.24 : 214,062,811.57 = 85,504,560.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,118,017.24/214,062,811.57 = 85,504,560.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,118,017.24x = 214,062,811.57 × 85,504,560.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,118,017.24x = 18,303,346,654,796,588
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,303,346,654,796,588/155,118,017.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,996,264.91

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