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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,609,629.60, 225,945,937.20 and 48,384,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,609,629.60, 225,945,937.20 and 48,384,000.80 is: 72,586,118.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,609,629.60 : 225,945,937.20 = 48,384,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,609,629.60/225,945,937.20 = 48,384,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,609,629.60x = 225,945,937.20 × 48,384,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,609,629.60x = 10,932,168,406,241,548
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,932,168,406,241,548/150,609,629.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,586,118.40

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