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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,413,712.80, 222,631,628.40 and 52,663,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,413,712.80, 222,631,628.40 and 52,663,159.20 is: 78,998,663.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,413,712.80 : 222,631,628.40 = 52,663,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,413,712.80/222,631,628.40 = 52,663,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,413,712.80x = 222,631,628.40 × 52,663,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,413,712.80x = 11,724,484,889,384,442
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,724,484,889,384,442/148,413,712.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,998,663.05

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