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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,990,033.83, 215,490,472.20 and 124,586,852.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,990,033.83, 215,490,472.20 and 124,586,852.98 is: 172,108,942.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,990,033.83 : 215,490,472.20 = 124,586,852.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,990,033.83/215,490,472.20 = 124,586,852.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,990,033.83x = 215,490,472.20 × 124,586,852.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,990,033.83x = 26,847,279,778,572,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,847,279,778,572,176/155,990,033.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,108,942.60

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