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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,247,246.38, 212,861,604.23 and 83,682,852.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,247,246.38, 212,861,604.23 and 83,682,852.93 is: 115,482,556.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,247,246.38 : 212,861,604.23 = 83,682,852.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,247,246.38/212,861,604.23 = 83,682,852.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,247,246.38x = 212,861,604.23 × 83,682,852.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,247,246.38x = 17,812,866,321,118,354
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,812,866,321,118,354/154,247,246.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,482,556.34

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