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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,405,159.60, 217,885,728.40 and 155,405,159.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,405,159.60, 217,885,728.40 and 155,405,159.60 is: 217,885,728.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,405,159.60 : 217,885,728.40 = 155,405,159.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,405,159.60/217,885,728.40 = 155,405,159.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,405,159.60x = 217,885,728.40 × 155,405,159.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,405,159.60x = 33,860,566,396,564,252
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,860,566,396,564,252/155,405,159.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,885,728.40

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