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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,228,047.20, 223,842,070.80 and 52,151,491.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,228,047.20, 223,842,070.80 and 52,151,491.20 is: 78,227,236.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,228,047.20 : 223,842,070.80 = 52,151,491.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,228,047.20/223,842,070.80 = 52,151,491.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,228,047.20x = 223,842,070.80 × 52,151,491.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,228,047.20x = 11,673,697,785,515,978
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,673,697,785,515,978/149,228,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,227,236.80

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