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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,230,251.70, 235,845,377.55 and 54,983,627.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,230,251.70, 235,845,377.55 and 54,983,627.70 is: 82,475,441.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,230,251.70 : 235,845,377.55 = 54,983,627.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,230,251.70/235,845,377.55 = 54,983,627.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,230,251.70x = 235,845,377.55 × 54,983,627.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,230,251.70x = 12,967,634,433,975,140
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,967,634,433,975,140/157,230,251.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,475,441.55

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