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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,538,440.40, 224,538,607.80 and 81,513,992.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,538,440.40, 224,538,607.80 and 81,513,992.40 is: 122,396,878.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,538,440.40 : 224,538,607.80 = 81,513,992.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,538,440.40/224,538,607.80 = 81,513,992.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,538,440.40x = 224,538,607.80 × 81,513,992.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,538,440.40x = 18,303,038,369,715,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,303,038,369,715,784/149,538,440.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,396,878.83

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