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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,970,749.40, 229,455,839.76 and 47,934,135.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,970,749.40, 229,455,839.76 and 47,934,135.48 is: 71,901,114.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,970,749.40 : 229,455,839.76 = 47,934,135.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,970,749.40/229,455,839.76 = 47,934,135.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,970,749.40x = 229,455,839.76 × 47,934,135.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,970,749.40x = 10,998,767,309,733,010
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,998,767,309,733,010/152,970,749.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,901,114.12

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