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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,943,102.40, 223,414,653.60 and 72,415,598.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,943,102.40, 223,414,653.60 and 72,415,598.40 is: 108,623,397.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,943,102.40 : 223,414,653.60 = 72,415,598.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,943,102.40/223,414,653.60 = 72,415,598.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,943,102.40x = 223,414,653.60 × 72,415,598.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,943,102.40x = 16,178,705,831,772,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,178,705,831,772,716/148,943,102.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,623,397.60

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