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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,170,228.20, 223,377,428.70 and 118,937,140.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,170,228.20, 223,377,428.70 and 118,937,140.20 is: 178,104,390.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,170,228.20 : 223,377,428.70 = 118,937,140.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,170,228.20/223,377,428.70 = 118,937,140.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,170,228.20x = 223,377,428.70 × 118,937,140.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,170,228.20x = 26,567,872,554,807,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,567,872,554,807,404/149,170,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,104,390.37

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