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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,558,851.20, 231,838,276.80 and 82,895,235.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,558,851.20, 231,838,276.80 and 82,895,235.20 is: 124,342,852.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,558,851.20 : 231,838,276.80 = 82,895,235.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,558,851.20/231,838,276.80 = 82,895,235.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,558,851.20x = 231,838,276.80 × 82,895,235.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,558,851.20x = 19,218,288,483,698,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,218,288,483,698,704/154,558,851.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,342,852.80

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