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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,524,148.80, 222,786,223.20 and 39,366,167.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,524,148.80, 222,786,223.20 and 39,366,167.40 is: 59,049,251.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,524,148.80 : 222,786,223.20 = 39,366,167.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,524,148.80/222,786,223.20 = 39,366,167.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,524,148.80x = 222,786,223.20 × 39,366,167.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,524,148.80x = 8,770,239,756,904,963
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,770,239,756,904,963/148,524,148.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,049,251.10

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