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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,510,814.74, 233,279,617.49 and 40,495,566.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,510,814.74, 233,279,617.49 and 40,495,566.20 is: 60,746,837.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,510,814.74 : 233,279,617.49 = 40,495,566.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,510,814.74/233,279,617.49 = 40,495,566.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,510,814.74x = 233,279,617.49 × 40,495,566.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,510,814.74x = 9,446,790,191,808,098
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,446,790,191,808,098/155,510,814.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,746,837.50

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