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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,839,144.80, 223,258,717.20 and 39,664,104.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,839,144.80, 223,258,717.20 and 39,664,104.80 is: 59,496,157.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,839,144.80 : 223,258,717.20 = 39,664,104.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,839,144.80/223,258,717.20 = 39,664,104.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,839,144.80x = 223,258,717.20 × 39,664,104.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,839,144.80x = 8,855,357,156,534,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,855,357,156,534,361/148,839,144.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,496,157.20

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