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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,051,638.35, 228,077,831.29 and 42,877,381.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,051,638.35, 228,077,831.29 and 42,877,381.56 is: 64,316,177.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,051,638.35 : 228,077,831.29 = 42,877,381.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,051,638.35/228,077,831.29 = 42,877,381.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,051,638.35x = 228,077,831.29 × 42,877,381.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,051,638.35x = 9,779,380,197,598,638
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,779,380,197,598,638/152,051,638.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,316,177.74

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