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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,913,952.24, 227,870,931.06 and 36,897,719.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,913,952.24, 227,870,931.06 and 36,897,719.52 is: 55,346,579.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,913,952.24 : 227,870,931.06 = 36,897,719.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,913,952.24/227,870,931.06 = 36,897,719.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,913,952.24x = 227,870,931.06 × 36,897,719.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,913,952.24x = 8,407,917,701,013,137
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,407,917,701,013,137/151,913,952.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,346,579.94

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