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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,792,340.20, 224,310,596.70 and 119,559,252.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,792,340.20, 224,310,596.70 and 119,559,252.20 is: 179,037,240.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,792,340.20 : 224,310,596.70 = 119,559,252.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,792,340.20/224,310,596.70 = 119,559,252.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,792,340.20x = 224,310,596.70 × 119,559,252.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,792,340.20x = 26,818,407,201,987,788
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,818,407,201,987,788/149,792,340.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,037,240.26

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