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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,335,199.80, 227,002,799.70 and 42,177,218.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,335,199.80, 227,002,799.70 and 42,177,218.40 is: 63,265,827.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,335,199.80 : 227,002,799.70 = 42,177,218.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,335,199.80/227,002,799.70 = 42,177,218.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,335,199.80x = 227,002,799.70 × 42,177,218.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,335,199.80x = 9,574,346,660,358,354
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,574,346,660,358,354/151,335,199.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,265,827.60

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