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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,724,375.60, 224,586,563.40 and 73,007,914.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,724,375.60, 224,586,563.40 and 73,007,914.80 is: 109,511,872.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,724,375.60 : 224,586,563.40 = 73,007,914.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,724,375.60/224,586,563.40 = 73,007,914.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,724,375.60x = 224,586,563.40 × 73,007,914.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,724,375.60x = 16,396,596,685,931,998
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,396,596,685,931,998/149,724,375.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,511,872.20

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