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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,979,255.40, 223,468,883.10 and 148,979,255.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,979,255.40, 223,468,883.10 and 148,979,255.40 is: 223,468,883.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,979,255.40 : 223,468,883.10 = 148,979,255.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,979,255.40/223,468,883.10 = 148,979,255.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,979,255.40x = 223,468,883.10 × 148,979,255.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,979,255.40x = 33,292,227,809,307,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,292,227,809,307,644/148,979,255.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,468,883.10

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