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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,935,862.80, 223,403,794.20 and 39,760,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,935,862.80, 223,403,794.20 and 39,760,822.80 is: 59,641,234.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,935,862.80 : 223,403,794.20 = 39,760,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,935,862.80/223,403,794.20 = 39,760,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,935,862.80x = 223,403,794.20 × 39,760,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,935,862.80x = 8,882,718,674,033,867
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,882,718,674,033,867/148,935,862.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,641,234.20

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