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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,716,948.80, 223,075,423.20 and 46,480,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,716,948.80, 223,075,423.20 and 46,480,822.40 is: 69,721,233.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,716,948.80 : 223,075,423.20 = 46,480,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,716,948.80/223,075,423.20 = 46,480,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,716,948.80x = 223,075,423.20 × 46,480,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,716,948.80x = 10,368,729,127,564,038
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,368,729,127,564,038/148,716,948.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,721,233.60

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