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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,610,549.60, 224,226,867.60 and 72,768,117.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,610,549.60, 224,226,867.60 and 72,768,117.60 is: 109,060,270.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,610,549.60 : 224,226,867.60 = 72,768,117.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,610,549.60/224,226,867.60 = 72,768,117.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,610,549.60x = 224,226,867.60 × 72,768,117.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,610,549.60x = 16,316,567,070,596,428
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,316,567,070,596,428/149,610,549.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,060,270.91

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