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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,972,297.86, 223,508,680.88 and 65,962,717.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,972,297.86, 223,508,680.88 and 65,962,717.50 is: 98,966,319.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,972,297.86 : 223,508,680.88 = 65,962,717.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,972,297.86/223,508,680.88 = 65,962,717.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,972,297.86x = 223,508,680.88 × 65,962,717.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,972,297.86x = 14,743,239,975,685,092
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,743,239,975,685,092/148,972,297.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,966,319.16

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