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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,809,500.40, 224,720,471.40 and 47,570,652.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,809,500.40, 224,720,471.40 and 47,570,652.40 is: 71,357,953.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,809,500.40 : 224,720,471.40 = 47,570,652.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,809,500.40/224,720,471.40 = 47,570,652.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,809,500.40x = 224,720,471.40 × 47,570,652.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,809,500.40x = 10,690,099,432,133,542
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,690,099,432,133,542/149,809,500.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,357,953.96

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