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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,799,285.96, 227,712,824.74 and 42,623,721.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,799,285.96, 227,712,824.74 and 42,623,721.33 is: 63,939,483.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,799,285.96 : 227,712,824.74 = 42,623,721.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,799,285.96/227,712,824.74 = 42,623,721.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,799,285.96x = 227,712,824.74 × 42,623,721.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,799,285.96x = 9,705,967,985,464,932
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,705,967,985,464,932/151,799,285.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,939,483.80

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