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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,731,287.80, 230,316,995.70 and 72,773,796.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,731,287.80, 230,316,995.70 and 72,773,796.60 is: 109,028,177.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,731,287.80 : 230,316,995.70 = 72,773,796.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,731,287.80/230,316,995.70 = 72,773,796.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,731,287.80x = 230,316,995.70 × 72,773,796.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,731,287.80x = 16,761,042,198,594,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,761,042,198,594,872/153,731,287.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,028,177.92

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