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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,532,998.70, 233,299,498.05 and 97,838,189.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,532,998.70, 233,299,498.05 and 97,838,189.10 is: 146,757,283.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,532,998.70 : 233,299,498.05 = 97,838,189.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,532,998.70/233,299,498.05 = 97,838,189.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,532,998.70x = 233,299,498.05 × 97,838,189.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,532,998.70x = 22,825,600,407,150,980
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,825,600,407,150,980/155,532,998.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,757,283.65

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