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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,451,749.40, 233,071,335.90 and 73,609,835.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,451,749.40, 233,071,335.90 and 73,609,835.40 is: 110,364,423.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,451,749.40 : 233,071,335.90 = 73,609,835.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,451,749.40/233,071,335.90 = 73,609,835.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,451,749.40x = 233,071,335.90 × 73,609,835.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,451,749.40x = 17,156,342,672,057,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,156,342,672,057,112/155,451,749.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,364,423.29

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