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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,773.55, 236,197,160.33 and 55,215,525.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,773.55, 236,197,160.33 and 55,215,525.15 is: 82,823,287.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,773.55 : 236,197,160.33 = 55,215,525.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,773.55/236,197,160.33 = 55,215,525.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,773.55x = 236,197,160.33 × 55,215,525.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,773.55x = 13,041,750,246,283,618
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,041,750,246,283,618/157,464,773.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,823,287.73

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