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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,128,001.20, 226,692,001.80 and 142,170,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,128,001.20, 226,692,001.80 and 142,170,049.20 is: 213,255,073.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,128,001.20 : 226,692,001.80 = 142,170,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,128,001.20/226,692,001.80 = 142,170,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,128,001.20x = 226,692,001.80 × 142,170,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,128,001.20x = 32,228,813,049,152,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,228,813,049,152,488/151,128,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,255,073.80

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