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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,430,230.20, 224,187,335.70 and 72,755,759.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,430,230.20, 224,187,335.70 and 72,755,759.80 is: 109,154,084.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,430,230.20 : 224,187,335.70 = 72,755,759.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,430,230.20/224,187,335.70 = 72,755,759.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,430,230.20x = 224,187,335.70 × 72,755,759.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,430,230.20x = 16,310,919,946,391,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,310,919,946,391,164/149,430,230.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,154,084.31

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