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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,774,961.60, 224,662,442.40 and 125,588,491.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,774,961.60, 224,662,442.40 and 125,588,491.20 is: 188,382,736.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,774,961.60 : 224,662,442.40 = 125,588,491.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,774,961.60/224,662,442.40 = 125,588,491.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,774,961.60x = 224,662,442.40 × 125,588,491.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,774,961.60x = 28,215,017,170,322,908
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,215,017,170,322,908/149,774,961.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,382,736.80

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