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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,781,368.80, 224,672,053.20 and 85,284,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,781,368.80, 224,672,053.20 and 85,284,114.40 is: 127,926,171.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,781,368.80 : 224,672,053.20 = 85,284,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,781,368.80/224,672,053.20 = 85,284,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,781,368.80x = 224,672,053.20 × 85,284,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,781,368.80x = 19,160,957,087,591,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,160,957,087,591,688/149,781,368.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,926,171.60

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