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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,412,723.80, 231,619,085.70 and 52,175,285.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,412,723.80, 231,619,085.70 and 52,175,285.20 is: 78,262,927.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,412,723.80 : 231,619,085.70 = 52,175,285.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,412,723.80/231,619,085.70 = 52,175,285.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,412,723.80x = 231,619,085.70 × 52,175,285.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,412,723.80x = 12,084,791,854,160,742
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,084,791,854,160,742/154,412,723.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,262,927.80

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