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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,142,985.20, 232,714,477.80 and 68,789,727.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,142,985.20, 232,714,477.80 and 68,789,727.60 is: 103,184,591.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,142,985.20 : 232,714,477.80 = 68,789,727.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,142,985.20/232,714,477.80 = 68,789,727.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,142,985.20x = 232,714,477.80 × 68,789,727.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,142,985.20x = 16,008,365,536,438,246
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,008,365,536,438,246/155,142,985.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,184,591.40

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