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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,465,363.30, 236,198,044.95 and 55,216,114.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,465,363.30, 236,198,044.95 and 55,216,114.90 is: 82,824,172.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,465,363.30 : 236,198,044.95 = 55,216,114.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,465,363.30/236,198,044.95 = 55,216,114.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,465,363.30x = 236,198,044.95 × 55,216,114.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,465,363.30x = 13,041,938,389,114,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,041,938,389,114,564/157,465,363.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,824,172.35

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