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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,053,538.81, 209,838,310.14 and 85,972,618.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,053,538.81, 209,838,310.14 and 85,972,618.31 is: 118,644,716.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,053,538.81 : 209,838,310.14 = 85,972,618.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,053,538.81/209,838,310.14 = 85,972,618.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,053,538.81x = 209,838,310.14 × 85,972,618.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,053,538.81x = 18,040,348,944,481,620
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,040,348,944,481,620/152,053,538.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,644,716.10

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