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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,759,278.40, 224,638,917.60 and 77,946,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,759,278.40, 224,638,917.60 and 77,946,363.20 is: 116,919,544.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,759,278.40 : 224,638,917.60 = 77,946,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,759,278.40/224,638,917.60 = 77,946,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,759,278.40x = 224,638,917.60 × 77,946,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,759,278.40x = 17,509,786,660,104,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,509,786,660,104,472/149,759,278.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,919,544.80

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