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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,746,037.40, 224,619,056.10 and 100,428,312.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,746,037.40, 224,619,056.10 and 100,428,312.60 is: 150,642,468.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,746,037.40 : 224,619,056.10 = 100,428,312.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,746,037.40/224,619,056.10 = 100,428,312.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,746,037.40x = 224,619,056.10 × 100,428,312.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,746,037.40x = 22,558,112,781,927,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,558,112,781,927,736/149,746,037.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,642,468.90

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