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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,660,223.80, 222,990,335.70 and 118,049,222.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,660,223.80, 222,990,335.70 and 118,049,222.20 is: 177,073,833.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,660,223.80 : 222,990,335.70 = 118,049,222.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,660,223.80/222,990,335.70 = 118,049,222.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,660,223.80x = 222,990,335.70 × 118,049,222.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,660,223.80x = 26,323,835,687,501,892
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,323,835,687,501,892/148,660,223.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,073,833.30

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