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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,720,000.80, 224,580,001.20 and 47,492,039.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,720,000.80, 224,580,001.20 and 47,492,039.20 is: 71,238,058.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,720,000.80 : 224,580,001.20 = 47,492,039.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,720,000.80/224,580,001.20 = 47,492,039.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,720,000.80x = 224,580,001.20 × 47,492,039.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,720,000.80x = 10,665,762,220,526,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,665,762,220,526,448/149,720,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,238,058.80

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