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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,742,004.80, 224,613,007.20 and 105,904,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,742,004.80, 224,613,007.20 and 105,904,027.20 is: 158,856,040.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,742,004.80 : 224,613,007.20 = 105,904,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,742,004.80/224,613,007.20 = 105,904,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,742,004.80x = 224,613,007.20 × 105,904,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,742,004.80x = 23,787,422,023,982,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,787,422,023,982,596/149,742,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,856,040.80

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