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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,480,097.40, 231,720,146.10 and 46,780,078.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,480,097.40, 231,720,146.10 and 46,780,078.20 is: 70,170,117.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,480,097.40 : 231,720,146.10 = 46,780,078.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,480,097.40/231,720,146.10 = 46,780,078.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,480,097.40x = 231,720,146.10 × 46,780,078.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,480,097.40x = 10,839,886,555,073,426
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,839,886,555,073,426/154,480,097.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,170,117.30

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