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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,878,272.72, 223,317,132.60 and 46,650,140.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,878,272.72, 223,317,132.60 and 46,650,140.88 is: 69,975,124.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,878,272.72 : 223,317,132.60 = 46,650,140.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,878,272.72/223,317,132.60 = 46,650,140.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,878,272.72x = 223,317,132.60 × 46,650,140.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,878,272.72x = 10,417,775,696,707,642
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,417,775,696,707,642/148,878,272.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,975,124.69

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