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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,752,457.20, 223,128,685.80 and 124,943,900.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,752,457.20, 223,128,685.80 and 124,943,900.40 is: 187,415,850.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,752,457.20 : 223,128,685.80 = 124,943,900.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,752,457.20/223,128,685.80 = 124,943,900.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,752,457.20x = 223,128,685.80 × 124,943,900.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,752,457.20x = 27,878,568,294,978,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,878,568,294,978,096/148,752,457.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,415,850.60

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