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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,293,487.20, 222,440,230.80 and 99,794,575.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,293,487.20, 222,440,230.80 and 99,794,575.20 is: 149,691,862.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,293,487.20 : 222,440,230.80 = 99,794,575.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,293,487.20/222,440,230.80 = 99,794,575.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,293,487.20x = 222,440,230.80 × 99,794,575.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,293,487.20x = 22,198,328,340,075,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,198,328,340,075,960/148,293,487.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,691,862.80

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