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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,784,429.60, 224,676,644.40 and 73,067,968.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,784,429.60, 224,676,644.40 and 73,067,968.80 is: 109,601,953.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,784,429.60 : 224,676,644.40 = 73,067,968.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,784,429.60/224,676,644.40 = 73,067,968.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,784,429.60x = 224,676,644.40 × 73,067,968.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,784,429.60x = 16,416,666,043,107,894
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,416,666,043,107,894/149,784,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,601,953.20

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