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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,838,436.86, 230,278,535.66 and 138,284,012.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,838,436.86, 230,278,535.66 and 138,284,012.60 is: 208,349,683.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,838,436.86 : 230,278,535.66 = 138,284,012.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,838,436.86/230,278,535.66 = 138,284,012.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,838,436.86x = 230,278,535.66 × 138,284,012.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,838,436.86x = 31,843,839,926,716,988
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,843,839,926,716,988/152,838,436.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,349,683.37

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