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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,855,911.80, 224,783,867.70 and 88,381,966.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,855,911.80, 224,783,867.70 and 88,381,966.20 is: 132,572,949.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,855,911.80 : 224,783,867.70 = 88,381,966.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,855,911.80/224,783,867.70 = 88,381,966.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,855,911.80x = 224,783,867.70 × 88,381,966.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,855,911.80x = 19,866,840,197,366,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,866,840,197,366,672/149,855,911.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,572,949.30

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