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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,560,010.80, 231,840,016.20 and 116,012,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,560,010.80, 231,840,016.20 and 116,012,823.60 is: 174,019,235.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,560,010.80 : 231,840,016.20 = 116,012,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,560,010.80/231,840,016.20 = 116,012,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,560,010.80x = 231,840,016.20 × 116,012,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,560,010.80x = 26,896,414,902,831,740
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,896,414,902,831,740/154,560,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,019,235.40

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