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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,618,059.20, 224,371,101.60 and 52,536,254.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,618,059.20, 224,371,101.60 and 52,536,254.40 is: 78,784,722.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,618,059.20 : 224,371,101.60 = 52,536,254.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,618,059.20/224,371,101.60 = 52,536,254.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,618,059.20x = 224,371,101.60 × 52,536,254.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,618,059.20x = 11,787,617,273,665,846
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,787,617,273,665,846/149,618,059.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,784,722.49

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