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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,373,667.68, 228,621,065.96 and 48,758,837.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,373,667.68, 228,621,065.96 and 48,758,837.68 is: 73,157,636.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,373,667.68 : 228,621,065.96 = 48,758,837.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,373,667.68/228,621,065.96 = 48,758,837.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,373,667.68x = 228,621,065.96 × 48,758,837.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,373,667.68x = 11,147,297,445,372,214
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,147,297,445,372,214/152,373,667.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,157,636.85

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