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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,537,953.20, 223,929,016.20 and 119,304,865.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,537,953.20, 223,929,016.20 and 119,304,865.20 is: 178,655,789.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,537,953.20 : 223,929,016.20 = 119,304,865.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,537,953.20/223,929,016.20 = 119,304,865.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,537,953.20x = 223,929,016.20 × 119,304,865.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,537,953.20x = 26,715,821,092,109,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,715,821,092,109,616/149,537,953.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,655,789.52

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