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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,840,879.40, 224,509,376.70 and 124,142,754.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,840,879.40, 224,509,376.70 and 124,142,754.60 is: 186,005,398.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,840,879.40 : 224,509,376.70 = 124,142,754.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,840,879.40/224,509,376.70 = 124,142,754.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,840,879.40x = 224,509,376.70 × 124,142,754.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,840,879.40x = 27,871,212,457,067,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,871,212,457,067,056/149,840,879.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,005,398.32

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