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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,486,048.56, 211,811,297.28 and 83,871,428.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,486,048.56, 211,811,297.28 and 83,871,428.72 is: 115,742,872.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,486,048.56 : 211,811,297.28 = 83,871,428.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,486,048.56/211,811,297.28 = 83,871,428.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,486,048.56x = 211,811,297.28 × 83,871,428.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,486,048.56x = 17,764,916,121,910,250
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,764,916,121,910,250/153,486,048.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,742,872.32

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