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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,547,636.80, 231,821,455.20 and 138,423,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,547,636.80, 231,821,455.20 and 138,423,323.20 is: 207,634,984.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,547,636.80 : 231,821,455.20 = 138,423,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,547,636.80/231,821,455.20 = 138,423,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,547,636.80x = 231,821,455.20 × 138,423,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,547,636.80x = 32,089,496,217,843,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,089,496,217,843,916/154,547,636.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,634,984.80

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