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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,239,523.40, 232,859,285.10 and 132,157,269.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,239,523.40, 232,859,285.10 and 132,157,269.30 is: 198,235,903.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,239,523.40 : 232,859,285.10 = 132,157,269.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,239,523.40/232,859,285.10 = 132,157,269.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,239,523.40x = 232,859,285.10 × 132,157,269.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,239,523.40x = 30,774,047,249,966,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,774,047,249,966,176/155,239,523.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,235,903.95

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