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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,471,890.60, 224,207,835.90 and 47,235,928.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,471,890.60, 224,207,835.90 and 47,235,928.23 is: 70,853,892.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,471,890.60 : 224,207,835.90 = 47,235,928.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,471,890.60/224,207,835.90 = 47,235,928.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,471,890.60x = 224,207,835.90 × 47,235,928.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,471,890.60x = 10,590,665,245,176,018
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,590,665,245,176,018/149,471,890.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,853,892.35

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