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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,744,998.80, 224,617,498.20 and 42,039,622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,744,998.80, 224,617,498.20 and 42,039,622.80 is: 63,059,434.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,744,998.80 : 224,617,498.20 = 42,039,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,744,998.80/224,617,498.20 = 42,039,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,744,998.80x = 224,617,498.20 × 42,039,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,744,998.80x = 9,442,834,898,607,678
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,442,834,898,607,678/149,744,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,059,434.20

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