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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,308,001.20, 226,962,001.80 and 74,780,497.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,308,001.20, 226,962,001.80 and 74,780,497.20 is: 112,170,745.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,308,001.20 : 226,962,001.80 = 74,780,497.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,308,001.20/226,962,001.80 = 74,780,497.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,308,001.20x = 226,962,001.80 × 74,780,497.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,308,001.20x = 16,972,331,340,111,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,972,331,340,111,296/151,308,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,170,745.80

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