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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,608,727.20, 222,913,090.80 and 51,532,171.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,608,727.20, 222,913,090.80 and 51,532,171.20 is: 77,298,256.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,608,727.20 : 222,913,090.80 = 51,532,171.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,608,727.20/222,913,090.80 = 51,532,171.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,608,727.20x = 222,913,090.80 × 51,532,171.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,608,727.20x = 11,487,195,557,826,746
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,487,195,557,826,746/148,608,727.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,298,256.80

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