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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,632,176.80, 227,448,265.20 and 100,571,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,632,176.80, 227,448,265.20 and 100,571,850.40 is: 150,857,775.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,632,176.80 : 227,448,265.20 = 100,571,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,632,176.80/227,448,265.20 = 100,571,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,632,176.80x = 227,448,265.20 × 100,571,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,632,176.80x = 22,874,892,901,433,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,874,892,901,433,928/151,632,176.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,857,775.60

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