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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,559,750.25, 231,838,444.40 and 39,544,108.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,559,750.25, 231,838,444.40 and 39,544,108.05 is: 59,315,859.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,559,750.25 : 231,838,444.40 = 39,544,108.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,559,750.25/231,838,444.40 = 39,544,108.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,559,750.25x = 231,838,444.40 × 39,544,108.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,559,750.25x = 9,167,844,495,299,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,167,844,495,299,796/154,559,750.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,315,859.92

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