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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,070,517.40, 229,606,621.76 and 38,055,059.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,070,517.40, 229,606,621.76 and 38,055,059.88 is: 57,082,800.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,070,517.40 : 229,606,621.76 = 38,055,059.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,070,517.40/229,606,621.76 = 38,055,059.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,070,517.40x = 229,606,621.76 × 38,055,059.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,070,517.40x = 8,737,693,739,921,311
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,737,693,739,921,311/153,070,517.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,082,800.06

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