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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,826,717.20, 224,782,066.20 and 73,152,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,826,717.20, 224,782,066.20 and 73,152,246.80 is: 109,748,871.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,826,717.20 : 224,782,066.20 = 73,152,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,826,717.20/224,782,066.20 = 73,152,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,826,717.20x = 224,782,066.20 × 73,152,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,826,717.20x = 16,443,313,182,876,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,443,313,182,876,336/149,826,717.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,748,871.83

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