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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,510,821.24, 233,279,627.23 and 40,495,572.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,510,821.24, 233,279,627.23 and 40,495,572.70 is: 60,746,847.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,510,821.24 : 233,279,627.23 = 40,495,572.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,510,821.24/233,279,627.23 = 40,495,572.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,510,821.24x = 233,279,627.23 × 40,495,572.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,510,821.24x = 9,446,792,103,921,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,446,792,103,921,364/155,510,821.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,746,847.25

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