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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,478,428.80, 224,217,643.20 and 68,856,860.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,478,428.80, 224,217,643.20 and 68,856,860.80 is: 103,285,291.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,478,428.80 : 224,217,643.20 = 68,856,860.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,478,428.80/224,217,643.20 = 68,856,860.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,478,428.80x = 224,217,643.20 × 68,856,860.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,478,428.80x = 15,438,923,046,726,466
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,438,923,046,726,466/149,478,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,285,291.20

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