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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,883,762, 226,327,223.48 and 120,782,969.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,883,762, 226,327,223.48 and 120,782,969.68 is: 181,175,719.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,883,762 : 226,327,223.48 = 120,782,969.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,883,762/226,327,223.48 = 120,782,969.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,883,762x = 226,327,223.48 × 120,782,969.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,883,762x = 27,336,474,171,343,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,336,474,171,343,424/150,883,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,175,719.70

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