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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,973,421.87, 227,965,179.04 and 52,262,085.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,973,421.87, 227,965,179.04 and 52,262,085.63 is: 78,394,863.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,973,421.87 : 227,965,179.04 = 52,262,085.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,973,421.87/227,965,179.04 = 52,262,085.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,973,421.87x = 227,965,179.04 × 52,262,085.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,973,421.87x = 11,913,935,708,665,212
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,913,935,708,665,212/151,973,421.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,394,863.80

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