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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,635,897.40, 224,453,846.10 and 145,156,921.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,635,897.40, 224,453,846.10 and 145,156,921.40 is: 217,735,382.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,635,897.40 : 224,453,846.10 = 145,156,921.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,635,897.40/224,453,846.10 = 145,156,921.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,635,897.40x = 224,453,846.10 × 145,156,921.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,635,897.40x = 32,581,029,296,265,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,581,029,296,265,396/149,635,897.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,735,382.10

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