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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,572,362.40, 276,858,543.60 and 154,563,223.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,572,362.40, 276,858,543.60 and 154,563,223.20 is: 231,844,834.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,572,362.40 : 276,858,543.60 = 154,563,223.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,572,362.40/276,858,543.60 = 154,563,223.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,572,362.40x = 276,858,543.60 × 154,563,223.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,572,362.40x = 42,792,148,869,273,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,792,148,869,273,728/184,572,362.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,844,834.80

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