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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,730,417.20, 224,217,712.20 and 98,334,167.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,730,417.20, 224,217,712.20 and 98,334,167.60 is: 147,253,059.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,730,417.20 : 224,217,712.20 = 98,334,167.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,730,417.20/224,217,712.20 = 98,334,167.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,730,417.20x = 224,217,712.20 × 98,334,167.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,730,417.20x = 22,048,262,090,363,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,048,262,090,363,364/149,730,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,253,059.88

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