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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,434,747.20, 224,194,111.20 and 72,760,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,434,747.20, 224,194,111.20 and 72,760,276.80 is: 109,160,860.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,434,747.20 : 224,194,111.20 = 72,760,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,434,747.20/224,194,111.20 = 72,760,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,434,747.20x = 224,194,111.20 × 72,760,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,434,747.20x = 16,312,425,587,841,978
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,312,425,587,841,978/149,434,747.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,160,860.47

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