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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,042,862.80, 228,064,294.20 and 49,810,235.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,042,862.80, 228,064,294.20 and 49,810,235.60 is: 74,715,353.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,042,862.80 : 228,064,294.20 = 49,810,235.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,042,862.80/228,064,294.20 = 49,810,235.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,042,862.80x = 228,064,294.20 × 49,810,235.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,042,862.80x = 11,359,936,226,049,714
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,359,936,226,049,714/152,042,862.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,715,353.40

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