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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,828,562.40, 224,742,843.60 and 140,870,610.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,828,562.40, 224,742,843.60 and 140,870,610.40 is: 211,305,915.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,828,562.40 : 224,742,843.60 = 140,870,610.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,828,562.40/224,742,843.60 = 140,870,610.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,828,562.40x = 224,742,843.60 × 140,870,610.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,828,562.40x = 31,659,661,560,963,732
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,659,661,560,963,732/149,828,562.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,305,915.60

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