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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,148,548.20, 223,344,908.70 and 118,915,460.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,148,548.20, 223,344,908.70 and 118,915,460.20 is: 178,071,881.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,148,548.20 : 223,344,908.70 = 118,915,460.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,148,548.20/223,344,908.70 = 118,915,460.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,148,548.20x = 223,344,908.70 × 118,915,460.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,148,548.20x = 26,559,162,601,387,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,559,162,601,387,484/149,148,548.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,071,881.50

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