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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,950,840.32, 224,936,129.55 and 39,289,219.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,950,840.32, 224,936,129.55 and 39,289,219.88 is: 58,936,415.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,950,840.32 : 224,936,129.55 = 39,289,219.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,950,840.32/224,936,129.55 = 39,289,219.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,950,840.32x = 224,936,129.55 × 39,289,219.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,950,840.32x = 8,837,565,051,721,435
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,837,565,051,721,435/149,950,840.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,936,415.65

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