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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,053,536.81, 209,838,307.38 and 85,972,616.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,053,536.81, 209,838,307.38 and 85,972,616.31 is: 118,644,713.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,053,536.81 : 209,838,307.38 = 85,972,616.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,053,536.81/209,838,307.38 = 85,972,616.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,053,536.81x = 209,838,307.38 × 85,972,616.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,053,536.81x = 18,040,348,287,520,580
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,040,348,287,520,580/152,053,536.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,644,713.34

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