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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,595,278.40, 224,392,917.60 and 52,565,961.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,595,278.40, 224,392,917.60 and 52,565,961.60 is: 78,848,942.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,595,278.40 : 224,392,917.60 = 52,565,961.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,595,278.40/224,392,917.60 = 52,565,961.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,595,278.40x = 224,392,917.60 × 52,565,961.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,595,278.40x = 11,795,429,489,873,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,795,429,489,873,564/149,595,278.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,848,942.40

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