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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,955,883.24, 227,877,989.48 and 52,217,240.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,955,883.24, 227,877,989.48 and 52,217,240.34 is: 78,306,673.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,955,883.24 : 227,877,989.48 = 52,217,240.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,955,883.24/227,877,989.48 = 52,217,240.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,955,883.24x = 227,877,989.48 × 52,217,240.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,955,883.24x = 11,899,159,743,733,762
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,899,159,743,733,762/151,955,883.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,306,673.56

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