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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,940,328.96, 205,539,545.50 and 81,966,998.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,940,328.96, 205,539,545.50 and 81,966,998.12 is: 113,115,498.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,940,328.96 : 205,539,545.50 = 81,966,998.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,940,328.96/205,539,545.50 = 81,966,998.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,940,328.96x = 205,539,545.50 × 81,966,998.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,940,328.96x = 16,847,459,538,351,538
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,847,459,538,351,538/148,940,328.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,115,498.37

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