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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,225,008.52, 231,338,053.50 and 39,209,563.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,225,008.52, 231,338,053.50 and 39,209,563.24 is: 58,814,482.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,225,008.52 : 231,338,053.50 = 39,209,563.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,225,008.52/231,338,053.50 = 39,209,563.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,225,008.52x = 231,338,053.50 × 39,209,563.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,225,008.52x = 9,070,664,038,526,754
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,070,664,038,526,754/154,225,008.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,814,482.33

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