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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,829,378.58, 230,744,659.50 and 37,244,540.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,829,378.58, 230,744,659.50 and 37,244,540.33 is: 55,866,953.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,829,378.58 : 230,744,659.50 = 37,244,540.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,829,378.58/230,744,659.50 = 37,244,540.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,829,378.58x = 230,744,659.50 × 37,244,540.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,829,378.58x = 8,593,978,776,391,437
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,593,978,776,391,437/153,829,378.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,866,953.74

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