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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,774,466.80, 224,661,700.20 and 125,587,996.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,774,466.80, 224,661,700.20 and 125,587,996.40 is: 188,381,994.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,774,466.80 : 224,661,700.20 = 125,587,996.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,774,466.80/224,661,700.20 = 125,587,996.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,774,466.80x = 224,661,700.20 × 125,587,996.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,774,466.80x = 28,214,812,795,935,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,214,812,795,935,480/149,774,466.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,381,994.60

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