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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,492,742.90, 224,239,114.35 and 148,484,973.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,492,742.90, 224,239,114.35 and 148,484,973.30 is: 222,727,459.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,492,742.90 : 224,239,114.35 = 148,484,973.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,492,742.90/224,239,114.35 = 148,484,973.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,492,742.90x = 224,239,114.35 × 148,484,973.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,492,742.90x = 33,296,138,907,075,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,296,138,907,075,400/149,492,742.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,727,459.95

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