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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,217,657.60, 232,826,486.40 and 52,985,030.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,217,657.60, 232,826,486.40 and 52,985,030.40 is: 79,477,545.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,217,657.60 : 232,826,486.40 = 52,985,030.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,217,657.60/232,826,486.40 = 52,985,030.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,217,657.60x = 232,826,486.40 × 52,985,030.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,217,657.60x = 12,336,318,459,829,186
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,336,318,459,829,186/155,217,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,477,545.60

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