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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,485,785.18, 224,228,677.76 and 149,485,785.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,485,785.18, 224,228,677.76 and 149,485,785.18 is: 224,228,677.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,485,785.18 : 224,228,677.76 = 149,485,785.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,485,785.18/224,228,677.76 = 149,485,785.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,485,785.18x = 224,228,677.76 × 149,485,785.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,485,785.18x = 33,518,999,954,079,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,518,999,954,079,376/149,485,785.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,228,677.76

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