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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,479,972.80, 224,219,959.20 and 68,858,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,479,972.80, 224,219,959.20 and 68,858,404.80 is: 103,287,607.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,479,972.80 : 224,219,959.20 = 68,858,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,479,972.80/224,219,959.20 = 68,858,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,479,972.80x = 224,219,959.20 × 68,858,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,479,972.80x = 15,439,428,714,833,082
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,439,428,714,833,082/149,479,972.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,287,607.20

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