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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,598,018.60, 224,208,071.10 and 72,755,586.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,598,018.60, 224,208,071.10 and 72,755,586.60 is: 109,041,482.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,598,018.60 : 224,208,071.10 = 72,755,586.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,598,018.60/224,208,071.10 = 72,755,586.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,598,018.60x = 224,208,071.10 × 72,755,586.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,598,018.60x = 16,312,389,733,335,006
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,312,389,733,335,006/149,598,018.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,041,482.54

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