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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,496,598.80, 224,244,898.20 and 140,426,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,496,598.80, 224,244,898.20 and 140,426,672.40 is: 210,640,008.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,496,598.80 : 224,244,898.20 = 140,426,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,496,598.80/224,244,898.20 = 140,426,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,496,598.80x = 224,244,898.20 × 140,426,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,496,598.80x = 31,489,964,856,902,748
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,489,964,856,902,748/149,496,598.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,640,008.60

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