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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,888,003.10, 224,832,004.65 and 115,875,779.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,888,003.10, 224,832,004.65 and 115,875,779.10 is: 173,813,668.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,888,003.10 : 224,832,004.65 = 115,875,779.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,888,003.10/224,832,004.65 = 115,875,779.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,888,003.10x = 224,832,004.65 × 115,875,779.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,888,003.10x = 26,052,583,705,433,572
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,052,583,705,433,572/149,888,003.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,813,668.65

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