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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,827,096.40, 224,755,613.40 and 40,654,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,827,096.40, 224,755,613.40 and 40,654,000.40 is: 60,985,062.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,827,096.40 : 224,755,613.40 = 40,654,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,827,096.40/224,755,613.40 = 40,654,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,827,096.40x = 224,755,613.40 × 40,654,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,827,096.40x = 9,137,214,797,065,846
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,137,214,797,065,846/149,827,096.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,985,062.23

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