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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,129,651.76, 231,032,638.92 and 51,858,183.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,129,651.76, 231,032,638.92 and 51,858,183.44 is: 77,732,823.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,129,651.76 : 231,032,638.92 = 51,858,183.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,129,651.76/231,032,638.92 = 51,858,183.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,129,651.76x = 231,032,638.92 × 51,858,183.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,129,651.76x = 11,980,932,969,740,642
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,980,932,969,740,642/154,129,651.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,732,823.20

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