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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,431,331.60, 224,146,997.40 and 52,496,493.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,431,331.60, 224,146,997.40 and 52,496,493.20 is: 78,744,739.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,431,331.60 : 224,146,997.40 = 52,496,493.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,431,331.60/224,146,997.40 = 52,496,493.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,431,331.60x = 224,146,997.40 × 52,496,493.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,431,331.60x = 11,766,931,324,809,518
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,766,931,324,809,518/149,431,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,744,739.80

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