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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,615,233.60, 224,233,893.60 and 72,772,801.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,615,233.60, 224,233,893.60 and 72,772,801.60 is: 109,067,293.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,615,233.60 : 224,233,893.60 = 72,772,801.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,615,233.60/224,233,893.60 = 72,772,801.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,615,233.60x = 224,233,893.60 × 72,772,801.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,615,233.60x = 16,318,128,650,948,308
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,318,128,650,948,308/149,615,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,067,293.87

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