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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,518,568.85, 233,091,848.88 and 72,408,282.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,518,568.85, 233,091,848.88 and 72,408,282.33 is: 108,525,821.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,518,568.85 : 233,091,848.88 = 72,408,282.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,518,568.85/233,091,848.88 = 72,408,282.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,518,568.85x = 233,091,848.88 × 72,408,282.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,518,568.85x = 16,877,780,402,524,734
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,877,780,402,524,734/155,518,568.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,525,821.24

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