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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,516,896.20, 224,275,344.30 and 98,456,569.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,516,896.20, 224,275,344.30 and 98,456,569.80 is: 147,684,854.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,516,896.20 : 224,275,344.30 = 98,456,569.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,516,896.20/224,275,344.30 = 98,456,569.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,516,896.20x = 224,275,344.30 × 98,456,569.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,516,896.20x = 22,081,381,090,491,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,081,381,090,491,984/149,516,896.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,684,854.70

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