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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,388,073.91, 225,535,394.41 and 72,616,624.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,388,073.91, 225,535,394.41 and 72,616,624.29 is: 108,902,378.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,388,073.91 : 225,535,394.41 = 72,616,624.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,388,073.91/225,535,394.41 = 72,616,624.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,388,073.91x = 225,535,394.41 × 72,616,624.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,388,073.91x = 16,377,618,999,786,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,377,618,999,786,396/150,388,073.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,902,378.85

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