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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,139,512.40, 226,737,262.20 and 48,906,885.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,139,512.40, 226,737,262.20 and 48,906,885.20 is: 73,369,386.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,139,512.40 : 226,737,262.20 = 48,906,885.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,139,512.40/226,737,262.20 = 48,906,885.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,139,512.40x = 226,737,262.20 × 48,906,885.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,139,512.40x = 11,089,013,252,977,700
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,089,013,252,977,700/151,139,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,369,386.18

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