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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,426,718.78, 231,639,892.27 and 39,411,273.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,426,718.78, 231,639,892.27 and 39,411,273.41 is: 59,116,862.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,426,718.78 : 231,639,892.27 = 39,411,273.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,426,718.78/231,639,892.27 = 39,411,273.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,426,718.78x = 231,639,892.27 × 39,411,273.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,426,718.78x = 9,129,223,125,931,642
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,129,223,125,931,642/154,426,718.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,116,862.67

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