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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,793.65, 236,197,190.48 and 55,191,925.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,793.65, 236,197,190.48 and 55,191,925.65 is: 82,787,888.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,793.65 : 236,197,190.48 = 55,191,925.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,793.65/236,197,190.48 = 55,191,925.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,793.65x = 236,197,190.48 × 55,191,925.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,793.65x = 13,036,177,775,435,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,036,177,775,435,088/157,464,793.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,787,888.48

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