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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,307,714.56, 228,552,326.40 and 55,270,989.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,307,714.56, 228,552,326.40 and 55,270,989.12 is: 82,939,417.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,307,714.56 : 228,552,326.40 = 55,270,989.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,307,714.56/228,552,326.40 = 55,270,989.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,307,714.56x = 228,552,326.40 × 55,270,989.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,307,714.56x = 12,632,313,145,805,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,632,313,145,805,088/152,307,714.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,939,417.63

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