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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,085,959.20, 226,628,938.80 and 138,488,839.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,085,959.20, 226,628,938.80 and 138,488,839.20 is: 207,733,258.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,085,959.20 : 226,628,938.80 = 138,488,839.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,085,959.20/226,628,938.80 = 138,488,839.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,085,959.20x = 226,628,938.80 × 138,488,839.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,085,959.20x = 31,385,578,663,539,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,385,578,663,539,840/151,085,959.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,733,258.80

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