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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,532,741.70, 233,299,112.55 and 97,837,932.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,532,741.70, 233,299,112.55 and 97,837,932.10 is: 146,756,898.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,532,741.70 : 233,299,112.55 = 97,837,932.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,532,741.70/233,299,112.55 = 97,837,932.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,532,741.70x = 233,299,112.55 × 97,837,932.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,532,741.70x = 22,825,502,732,657,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,825,502,732,657,156/155,532,741.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,756,898.15

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