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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,805,225.20, 224,707,837.80 and 42,099,849.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,805,225.20, 224,707,837.80 and 42,099,849.20 is: 63,149,773.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,805,225.20 : 224,707,837.80 = 42,099,849.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,805,225.20/224,707,837.80 = 42,099,849.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,805,225.20x = 224,707,837.80 × 42,099,849.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,805,225.20x = 9,460,166,085,438,060
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,460,166,085,438,060/149,805,225.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,149,773.80

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