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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,854,462.40, 224,669,719.20 and 81,774,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,854,462.40, 224,669,719.20 and 81,774,027.20 is: 122,599,937.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,854,462.40 : 224,669,719.20 = 81,774,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,854,462.40/224,669,719.20 = 81,774,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,854,462.40x = 224,669,719.20 × 81,774,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,854,462.40x = 18,372,147,728,877,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,372,147,728,877,160/149,854,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,599,937.53

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