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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,151,972.40, 225,227,958.60 and 47,926,343.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,151,972.40, 225,227,958.60 and 47,926,343.60 is: 71,889,515.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,151,972.40 : 225,227,958.60 = 47,926,343.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,151,972.40/225,227,958.60 = 47,926,343.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,151,972.40x = 225,227,958.60 × 47,926,343.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,151,972.40x = 10,794,352,532,190,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,794,352,532,190,176/150,151,972.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,889,515.40

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