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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,492,042.70, 224,238,064.05 and 83,845,793.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,492,042.70, 224,238,064.05 and 83,845,793.18 is: 125,768,689.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,492,042.70 : 224,238,064.05 = 83,845,793.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,492,042.70/224,238,064.05 = 83,845,793.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,492,042.70x = 224,238,064.05 × 83,845,793.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,492,042.70x = 18,801,418,340,298,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,801,418,340,298,704/149,492,042.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,768,689.76

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