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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,610,659.60, 224,227,032.60 and 72,768,227.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,610,659.60, 224,227,032.60 and 72,768,227.60 is: 109,060,435.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,610,659.60 : 224,227,032.60 = 72,768,227.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,610,659.60/224,227,032.60 = 72,768,227.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,610,659.60x = 224,227,032.60 × 72,768,227.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,610,659.60x = 16,316,603,742,309,418
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,316,603,742,309,418/149,610,659.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,060,435.84

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