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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,160,178.60, 226,762,386.30 and 48,906,815.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,160,178.60, 226,762,386.30 and 48,906,815.40 is: 73,367,379.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,160,178.60 : 226,762,386.30 = 48,906,815.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,160,178.60/226,762,386.30 = 48,906,815.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,160,178.60x = 226,762,386.30 × 48,906,815.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,160,178.60x = 11,090,226,166,437,590
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,090,226,166,437,590/151,160,178.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,367,379.35

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