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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,828,643.90, 224,757,934.65 and 40,655,547.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,828,643.90, 224,757,934.65 and 40,655,547.90 is: 60,987,383.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,828,643.90 : 224,757,934.65 = 40,655,547.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,828,643.90/224,757,934.65 = 40,655,547.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,828,643.90x = 224,757,934.65 × 40,655,547.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,828,643.90x = 9,137,656,978,068,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,137,656,978,068,144/149,828,643.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,987,383.59

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