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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,728,612.60, 223,128,348.30 and 71,988,532.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,728,612.60, 223,128,348.30 and 71,988,532.20 is: 107,999,947.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,728,612.60 : 223,128,348.30 = 71,988,532.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,728,612.60/223,128,348.30 = 71,988,532.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,728,612.60x = 223,128,348.30 × 71,988,532.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,728,612.60x = 16,062,682,286,327,366
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,062,682,286,327,366/148,728,612.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,999,947.05

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