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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,803,785.60, 223,211,899.20 and 79,687,587.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,803,785.60, 223,211,899.20 and 79,687,587.20 is: 119,534,712.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,803,785.60 : 223,211,899.20 = 79,687,587.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,803,785.60/223,211,899.20 = 79,687,587.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,803,785.60x = 223,211,899.20 × 79,687,587.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,803,785.60x = 17,787,217,681,577,610
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,787,217,681,577,610/148,803,785.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,534,712.17

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