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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,771,892.40, 224,657,838.60 and 36,304,500.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,771,892.40, 224,657,838.60 and 36,304,500.40 is: 54,456,750.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,771,892.40 : 224,657,838.60 = 36,304,500.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,771,892.40/224,657,838.60 = 36,304,500.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,771,892.40x = 224,657,838.60 × 36,304,500.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,771,892.40x = 8,156,090,591,316,835
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,156,090,591,316,835/149,771,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,456,750.60

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