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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,598,471.85, 227,397,729.60 and 36,583,014.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,598,471.85, 227,397,729.60 and 36,583,014.60 is: 54,874,527.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,598,471.85 : 227,397,729.60 = 36,583,014.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,598,471.85/227,397,729.60 = 36,583,014.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,598,471.85x = 227,397,729.60 × 36,583,014.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,598,471.85x = 8,318,894,461,963,652
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,318,894,461,963,652/151,598,471.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,874,527.17

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