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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,805,151.47, 224,707,727.20 and 42,099,775.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,805,151.47, 224,707,727.20 and 42,099,775.47 is: 63,149,663.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,805,151.47 : 224,707,727.20 = 42,099,775.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,805,151.47/224,707,727.20 = 42,099,775.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,805,151.47x = 224,707,727.20 × 42,099,775.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,805,151.47x = 9,460,144,861,494,012
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,460,144,861,494,012/149,805,151.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,149,663.20

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