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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,514,802.40, 224,272,203.60 and 97,858,737.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,514,802.40, 224,272,203.60 and 97,858,737.20 is: 146,788,105.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,514,802.40 : 224,272,203.60 = 97,858,737.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,514,802.40/224,272,203.60 = 97,858,737.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,514,802.40x = 224,272,203.60 × 97,858,737.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,514,802.40x = 21,946,994,633,357,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,946,994,633,357,296/149,514,802.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,788,105.80

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