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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,986,237.32, 225,004,287.78 and 51,614,015.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,986,237.32, 225,004,287.78 and 51,614,015.04 is: 77,429,602.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,986,237.32 : 225,004,287.78 = 51,614,015.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,986,237.32/225,004,287.78 = 51,614,015.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,986,237.32x = 225,004,287.78 × 51,614,015.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,986,237.32x = 11,613,374,693,541,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,613,374,693,541,408/149,986,237.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,429,602.22

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