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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,249,738.61, 231,392,165.18 and 55,927,748.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,249,738.61, 231,392,165.18 and 55,927,748.34 is: 83,897,988.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,249,738.61 : 231,392,165.18 = 55,927,748.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,249,738.61/231,392,165.18 = 55,927,748.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,249,738.61x = 231,392,165.18 × 55,927,748.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,249,738.61x = 12,941,242,781,755,114
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,941,242,781,755,114/154,249,738.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,897,988.41

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