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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,043,559.58, 229,565,505.66 and 38,028,101.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,043,559.58, 229,565,505.66 and 38,028,101.91 is: 57,042,194.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,043,559.58 : 229,565,505.66 = 38,028,101.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,043,559.58/229,565,505.66 = 38,028,101.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,043,559.58x = 229,565,505.66 × 38,028,101.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,043,559.58x = 8,729,940,444,259,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,729,940,444,259,161/153,043,559.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,042,194.18

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