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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,913,997.24, 227,870,998.56 and 36,897,764.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,913,997.24, 227,870,998.56 and 36,897,764.46 is: 55,346,647.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,913,997.24 : 227,870,998.56 = 36,897,764.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,913,997.24/227,870,998.56 = 36,897,764.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,913,997.24x = 227,870,998.56 × 36,897,764.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,913,997.24x = 8,407,930,432,131,879
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,407,930,432,131,879/151,913,997.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,346,647.35

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