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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,497,588.80, 224,246,383.20 and 146,978,164.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,497,588.80, 224,246,383.20 and 146,978,164.80 is: 220,467,247.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,497,588.80 : 224,246,383.20 = 146,978,164.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,497,588.80/224,246,383.20 = 146,978,164.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,497,588.80x = 224,246,383.20 × 146,978,164.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,497,588.80x = 32,959,321,865,773,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,959,321,865,773,552/149,497,588.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,467,247.20

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