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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,349,982.42, 228,495,216.76 and 48,691,382.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,349,982.42, 228,495,216.76 and 48,691,382.02 is: 73,027,562.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,349,982.42 : 228,495,216.76 = 48,691,382.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,349,982.42/228,495,216.76 = 48,691,382.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,349,982.42x = 228,495,216.76 × 48,691,382.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,349,982.42x = 11,125,747,889,003,866
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,125,747,889,003,866/152,349,982.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,027,562.67

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