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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,813,317.88, 226,219,642.36 and 40,149,015.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,813,317.88, 226,219,642.36 and 40,149,015.05 is: 60,223,433.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,813,317.88 : 226,219,642.36 = 40,149,015.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,813,317.88/226,219,642.36 = 40,149,015.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,813,317.88x = 226,219,642.36 × 40,149,015.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,813,317.88x = 9,082,495,826,182,434
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,082,495,826,182,434/150,813,317.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,223,433.54

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