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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,850,101.80, 232,275,152.70 and 85,975,348.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,850,101.80, 232,275,152.70 and 85,975,348.20 is: 128,963,022.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,850,101.80 : 232,275,152.70 = 85,975,348.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,850,101.80/232,275,152.70 = 85,975,348.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,850,101.80x = 232,275,152.70 × 85,975,348.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,850,101.80x = 19,969,937,131,590,668
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,969,937,131,590,668/154,850,101.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,963,022.30

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