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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,049,859.84, 225,072,309.12 and 47,812,509.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,049,859.84, 225,072,309.12 and 47,812,509.44 is: 71,717,973.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,049,859.84 : 225,072,309.12 = 47,812,509.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,049,859.84/225,072,309.12 = 47,812,509.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,049,859.84x = 225,072,309.12 × 47,812,509.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,049,859.84x = 10,761,271,904,482,598
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,761,271,904,482,598/150,049,859.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,717,973.72

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