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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,608,038.40, 222,912,057.60 and 137,846,358.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,608,038.40, 222,912,057.60 and 137,846,358.15 is: 206,769,537.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,608,038.40 : 222,912,057.60 = 137,846,358.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,608,038.40/222,912,057.60 = 137,846,358.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,608,038.40x = 222,912,057.60 × 137,846,358.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,608,038.40x = 30,727,615,327,883,028
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,727,615,327,883,028/148,608,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,769,537.23

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