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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,971,562.54, 205,580,756.40 and 82,896,317.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,971,562.54, 205,580,756.40 and 82,896,317.20 is: 114,396,917.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,971,562.54 : 205,580,756.40 = 82,896,317.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,971,562.54/205,580,756.40 = 82,896,317.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,971,562.54x = 205,580,756.40 × 82,896,317.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,971,562.54x = 17,041,887,592,750,332
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,041,887,592,750,332/148,971,562.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,396,917.79

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