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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,239,665.90, 232,859,498.85 and 132,157,411.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,239,665.90, 232,859,498.85 and 132,157,411.80 is: 198,236,117.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,239,665.90 : 232,859,498.85 = 132,157,411.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,239,665.90/232,859,498.85 = 132,157,411.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,239,665.90x = 232,859,498.85 × 132,157,411.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,239,665.90x = 30,774,108,681,061,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,774,108,681,061,076/155,239,665.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,236,117.70

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