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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,252,021.40, 223,878,032.10 and 97,595,956.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,252,021.40, 223,878,032.10 and 97,595,956.20 is: 146,393,934.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,252,021.40 : 223,878,032.10 = 97,595,956.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,252,021.40/223,878,032.10 = 97,595,956.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,252,021.40x = 223,878,032.10 × 97,595,956.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,252,021.40x = 21,849,590,614,973,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,849,590,614,973,796/149,252,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,393,934.30

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