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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,432,461.60, 222,648,692.40 and 71,792,205.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,432,461.60, 222,648,692.40 and 71,792,205.60 is: 107,688,308.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,432,461.60 : 222,648,692.40 = 71,792,205.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,432,461.60/222,648,692.40 = 71,792,205.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,432,461.60x = 222,648,692.40 × 71,792,205.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,432,461.60x = 15,984,440,701,351,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,984,440,701,351,956/148,432,461.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,688,308.40

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