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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,133.90, 236,196,200.85 and 55,191,265.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,133.90, 236,196,200.85 and 55,191,265.90 is: 82,786,898.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,133.90 : 236,196,200.85 = 55,191,265.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,133.90/236,196,200.85 = 55,191,265.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,133.90x = 236,196,200.85 × 55,191,265.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,133.90x = 13,035,967,325,682,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,035,967,325,682,156/157,464,133.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,786,898.85

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