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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,653,471.60, 231,974,958.60 and 39,639,141.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,653,471.60, 231,974,958.60 and 39,639,141.60 is: 59,457,367.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,653,471.60 : 231,974,958.60 = 39,639,141.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,653,471.60/231,974,958.60 = 39,639,141.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,653,471.60x = 231,974,958.60 × 39,639,141.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,653,471.60x = 9,195,288,231,599,538
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,195,288,231,599,538/154,653,471.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,457,367.08

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